The quantitative swab culture and smear: A quick, simple method for determining the number of viable aerobic bacteria on open wounds

Norman S. Levine; Robert B. Lindberg; Arthur D. Mason; Basil A. Pruitt

doi:10.1097/00005373-197602000-00002

The quantitative swab culture and smear: A quick, simple method for determining the number of viable aerobic bacteria on open wounds

Norman S. Levine, Robert B. Lindberg, Arthur D. Mason, Basil A. Pruitt

Surgery

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	89-94
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care
Volume	16
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-197602000-00002
State	Published - Feb 1976

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Surgery
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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Levine, N. S., Lindberg, R. B., Mason, A. D., & Pruitt, B. A. (1976). The quantitative swab culture and smear: A quick, simple method for determining the number of viable aerobic bacteria on open wounds. Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care, 16(2), 89-94. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-197602000-00002

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