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Dealing with Infection
Infection in wounds is caused by dirt and any material contaminated with germs that get into the wound. These micro-organisms may come from:
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The object that caused the wound
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The skin of the person
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The clothes of the person
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The hands of the First-Aider
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Dirty Dressings
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Contaminated Water
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Surrounding Air
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