Infection Control in Burns Prof. (Dr.) - Health Asia
Infection Control in Burns Prof. (Dr.) - Health Asia
Infection Control in Burns Prof. (Dr.) - Health Asia
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Patient factors :<br />
Deep burns<br />
Extensive burns: > 30% are more prone.<br />
Extremes of age: Older and youngest are at risk<br />
Pre-exist<strong>in</strong>g diseases like diabetes and<br />
hypertension<br />
Immune response of patient. Burn patient is<br />
seriously immuno suppressed and this suppression<br />
is manifested <strong>in</strong> both cellular and humoral<br />
mediated immune response