Predictors of surgical site infections among patients undergoing major surgery at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) continues to be a major source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries despite recent advances in aseptic techniques. There is no baseline information regarding SSI in our setting therefore it was necessary to conduct this study to establish the p...

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Autores principales: Mawalla, Brian, Mshana, Stephen E, Chalya, Phillipo L, Imirzalioglu, Can, Mahalu, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21880145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-11-21

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