Burns injury in children: Is antibiotic prophylaxis recommended?

• Autores principales: Jamila Chahed (Autor), Amine Ksia (Autor), Wieme Selmi (Autor), Saida Hidouri (Autor), Lassaad Sahnoun (Autor), Imed Krichene (Autor), Mongi Mekki (Autor), Abdellatif Nouri (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Wound infection is the most frequent complication in burn patients. There is a lack of guidelines on the use of systemic antibiotics in children to prevent this complication. Patients and Methods: A prospective study is carried out on 80 patients to evaluate the role of antibiotic prophy...