Postoperative Bacteremia Secondary to Surgical Site Infection
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- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 34 (3) , 305-308
- https://doi.org/10.1086/324622
Abstract
We evaluated all surgical site infections (SSI) and postoperative bacteremias secondary to SSI as part of an ongoing active surgical surveillance proKeywords
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