Invasive Infection and Outcomes in a Humanitarian Surgical Burn Program in Haiti
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World Journal of SurgeryAbstract
Compare to high-income settings, survival in burn units in low-income settings is lower with invasive infections one leading cause of death. Médecins Sans Frontières is involved in the treatment of large burns in adults and children in Haiti.PubMed ID
26913733Type
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1432-2323ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1007/s00268-016-3458-5
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