Infectious complications in OIF/OEF veterans with traumatic brain injury
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Infectious complications in OIF/OEF veterans with traumatic brain injury.
Of veterans from the U.S. Global War on Terrorism who have sought care in the Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately 12% have an infectious disease diagnosis. Infections in those veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI) include infections associated with blast injuries and burns, such as skin and soft tissue infections; infections as a result of retained bullet or shrapnel fragments; p...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0748-7711
DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2008.09.0113