Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8744972 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2017 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
Our results confirm that in patients with advanced-stage pressure ulcers, the cultures of a superficial ulcer swab are not useful in either the diagnosis of a superinfection or the prediction of the role of involved micro-organisms.
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Authors
S. Tedeschi, L. Negosanti, R. Sgarzani, F. Trapani, S. Pignanelli, M. Battilana, R. Capirossi, D. Brillanti Ventura, M. Giannella, M. Bartoletti, F. Tumietto, F. Cristini, P. Viale,