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. 1986 Jan;13(1):39-47.

Infection control in burn patients

  • PMID: 3956082

Infection control in burn patients

J P Heggers et al. Clin Plast Surg. 1986 Jan.

Abstract

The article primarily deals with infection control practices relating to the burn patient. Burn infections have an endogenous origin rather than an exogenous one. Infection control practices are similar to routine infection surveillance but are also distinctly different.

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