Aetiology, factors associated with injury severity, and bacterial susceptibility patterns among burn patients in six selected hospitals in Uganda
Implementation of burn infection control policies is needed. There is a need to include sites mandating admission in the parameters of the ABSI score. Based on microorganisms isolated, empirical treatment with ciprofloxacin or cloxacillin should be considered.
Authors
- ByaMungu Pahari Kagenderezo
Institutions
- Kampala International University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Burns and Trauma
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.62347/qnda5725
- Primary Topic
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00