Surgical Site Infection: The Rate and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern in Electively Operated Surgical and Gynecological Patients at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Northern Tanzania

• Main Authors: Ayesiga M. Herman (Author), Gilead Massenga (Author), Kondo S. Chilonga (Author), Rune N Philemon (Author), Denis Katundu (Author), Anzbet Lugakingira (Author), Joseph Obure (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Surgery and Surgical Research - Peertechz Publications, 2017-02-15.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p><strong>Background:</strong> Surgical site infections are dreaded by many as they impose a greater economic costs, morbidity and mortality that in developing countries place a burden on an already burdened healthcare system. In Tanzania previously studies done in different cente...