A prospective study of infections in burn patients

Burns - Tập 28 Số 1 - Trang 39-46 - 2002
Pia Appelgren1, Viveca Björnhagen2, Katarina Bragderyd2, Carl‐Evert Jonsson2, Ulrika Ransjö3
1Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
2Burns Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Section of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Karolinska Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
3Department of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden

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