Microbiological Findings and Clinical Outcomes in Ugandan Patients with Infected Burn Wounds

• Main Authors: Johannes Weinreich (Author), Christina Namatovu (Author), Sara Nsibirwa (Author), Leah Mbabazi (Author), Henry Kajumbula (Author), Nadine Dietze (Author), Christoph Lübbert (Author), Hawah Nabajja (Author), Joseph Musaazi (Author), Charles Kabugo (Author), Amrei von Braun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nosocomial wound infections are a dreaded complication in patients with burns. However, access to the necessary microbiological diagnostics is impaired in low-resource settings. This prospective observational cohort study aimed to describe the bacterial pathogens, resistance profiles and clinical ou...