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Frequently asked questions about surgical site infections

Safe Surgery NZ Infection prevention and control PDF
19 Nov 2021

These frequently asked questions about surgical site infections were written by the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) and answer questions such as 'What is an SSI?' and 'Can SSIs be treated?'.

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Published: 19 Nov 2021 Modified: 19 Nov 2021