Infection control practices and infectious complications in dermatological surgery

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 258-263

  Rogues, A M ^a   Lasheras, A ^b   Amici, J M ^c   Guillot, P ^d   Beylot, C ^d   Taieb A ^c   Gachie, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

^d HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dermatological surgery; Infection control practices; Private office; Skin surgery; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYODERMA; SEBACEOUS CYST; SKIN CANCER; SKIN SURGERY; SKIN TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOLUNTEER;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CROSS INFECTION; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN DISEASES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33847019158     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2006.09.030     Document Type: Article

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