Changing pattern of infection in the Bratislava Burn Center

Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 112-116

  Koller, J ^a   Boca R ^b   Langsadl L ^c  

^a Ruzinov General Hospital   (Slovakia)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^c State Institute of Health   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Burn wound infection; Quantitative biopsies

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN INFECTION; ENTEROBACTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SLOVAKIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; BIOPSY; BURN UNITS; BURNS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SLOVAKIA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0033386951     PISSN: 00015423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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