| bacteriology of burns at the queen elizabeth central hospital, blantyre, malawi. | a retrospective study to determine the bacterial profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of burn isolates at the queen elizabeth central hospital (qech), blantyre, malawi was undertaken. while a total of 1825 burn patients were admitted to the hospital over a 6-year period (january 1994 to december 1999) only 317 (17.4%) specimens selected from as many patients were processed. one hundred and seventy (170/53.6%) specimens yielded single while the rest (147/46.4%) had multiple isolates givi ... | 2003 | 12706616 |