Fungal infections in corn picker hand injury
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Fungal infections in corn picker hand injury.
INTRODUCTION Hand injuries caused by corn pickers are relatively rare but in most cases extensive, with massive tissue destruction. Severe wounds sustained during agricultural work are contaminated, with high incidence of infection. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the frequency and type of fungal infection in corn picker injuries and their impact on the course and outcome of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh1602052o