Necrotizing fasciitis

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 175-178

  Ogundiran, T O ^a   Akute, O O ^a   Oluwatosin, O M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJECTION SITE; INJURY; KLEBSIELLA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 3042757795     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947550403400320     Document Type: Article

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