TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Infected Wounds A1 - Hamm, Rose A1 - Carey, Joseph N. PY - 2021 T2 - Essential Elements of Wound Diagnosis AB - Any wound can become infected, and some infections can compromise the integumentary tissue to the extent that they cause wounds. The purpose of this chapter is to give the clinician guidelines as to when and if a wound is infected, as well as to discuss diseases that can cause skin changes and/or open wounds. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1179616503 ER -