Wound infection secondary to snakebite

Background. Snakebites can produce severe local and systemic septic complications as well as being associated with significant overall morbidity and even mortality. Objective. A prospective audit was undertaken to determine the bacterial causation of wound infection secondary to snakebite, and atte...

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Main Authors: M Wagener, M Naidoo, C Aldous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11855/8014