sources of infection
Last reviewed 01/2018
Sources of infection include:
- dental caries
- bladder catheterisation
- intravenous drug abuse
- indwelling venous line
- colonic problems
- skin pressure sores
- any surgery or dental treatment
- septicaemia
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