Admissions to a U.K. teaching hospital with nonnecrotizing lower limb cellulitis show a marked seasonal variation [5]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1047-1048

  Haydock, S F ^a   Bornshin, S ^a   Wall, E C ^a   Connick, R M ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONNECROTIZING CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN INFECTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

CELLULITIS; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 35348836193     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08124.x     Document Type: Letter

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