[The clinical relevancy of microbiology in chronic wounds].
The clinical relevance of wound microbiology and its contribution to delayed healing are subject of some controversy. Sampling methods, issues of quantitative versus qualitative analysis and limitations of cultural methods in the diagnosis of infection in chronic wounds are discussed The author conc...
| Publicado en: | Nursing: Revista de Formacao Continua em Enfermagem Vol. 18; no. 233; pp. 13 - 19 |
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Salusplanet LDA
2008 May Supplement
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