Current status of bacterial translocation as a cause of surgical sepsis

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 71, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-11

  MacFie, John ^a  

^a SCARBOROUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION;

BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; ENDOTOXINS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; SEPSIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 16444367569     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldh029     Document Type: Review

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