Surgical site infections: the cutting edge.

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Abstract

Surgical site infections are common and many are preventable. It is critical to understand the factors that influence these infections in order to create appropriate strategies to reduce this risk. Recent developments in this area and recommendations are presented.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Curr. Opin. Infect. Dis.

Title: Current opinion in infectious diseases

ISSN: 0951-7375

ISSN (Print): 0951-7375

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 1998

Volume: 11

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44109, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: 00001432-199808000-00013

PubMed ID: 17033413

SO-VID: a7ceda32-aa1f-4fdb-a2e9-bc15e590c557

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