Why Are Infections Important in Burn Patients?

Affiliations

• ¹ Ross Tilley Burn Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ² Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ³ Department of Immunology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁴ Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁵ Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁶ Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
• ⁷ The Burn Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA.
• ⁸ Department of Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA.