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In the context of wound infection, what does the number 10 to the power 5 stand for?

April 26, 2017context infection power stand WOUND

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In the context of wound infection, what does the number 10 to the power 5 stand for?

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10 to the power 5 is the critical number of micro-organisms per gram wound tissue resulting in delayed wound healing and risk of infection (based on findings in chronic wounds).