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See Latest ArticlesChronic Surgical Site Infection Due to Suture-Associated Polymicrobial Biofilm
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Kathju S et al. – Chronic SSI can arise from underlying bacterial biofilms, which can invest implanted foreign bodies and associated soft tissue surfaces.
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