Diabetic foot infection with Bacteroides pyogenes [PDF]
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2021 >Diabetic foot infections are the most common serious diabetes-related complication posing significant socioeconomic burden on the health-care system. Diabetic foot microbiota consists of polymicrobial flora with predominance of Gram-negative aerobes and
Padmaja Ananth Shenoy +4 more
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Analysis of risk factors for multidrug-resistant organisms in diabetic foot infection [PDF]
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022 Background To study the bacteriological characteristics, risk factors, and treatment of multi-drug resistance (MDR) organisms in patients with diabetic foot infection.
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Diabetic foot infection: A critical complication
International Wound Journal, 2018 The number of people in the world with diabetes has nearly quadrupled in the past 40 years. Current data show that 25% of these diabetics will develop a foot ulcer in their lifetime and that the cost of care for a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is over twice that of any other chronic ulcer aetiology.
Gavin J Humphreys +2 more
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Clinical Grading of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Infection and its Predictors among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Globally, about 425 million people are living with diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) are one of the severe complications of poorly controlled diabetes and over the time, about 50% of DFUs become infected which may require ...
Jiwesh Kumar Thakur +7 more
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Identification of the rare yeast Cutaneotrichosporon (Trichosporon) debeurmannianum from diabetic foot infection [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2022 In Young Yoo, Yeon-Joon Park
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Pseudomonal Diabetic Foot Infections: Vive la Différence?
Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2022 Objective: To assess the outcomes of diabetic foot infections (DFIs) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Patients and Methods: From April 24, 2013 to July 31, 2016, we analyzed data from patients prospectively enrolled in our clinical pathway of DFIs ...
Ilker Uçkay, MD +5 more
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021 A severely compromised left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is a major limitation for lower extremity bypass reconstruction both under general anesthesia or neuraxial anesthesia (NA).
Muzafar Mamatkulov, MD +5 more
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The microbiology of diabetic foot infections: a meta-analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Diabetic foot ulcers are a common complication of poorly controlled diabetes and often become infected, termed diabetic foot infection. There have been numerous studies of the microbiology of diabetic foot infection but no meta-analysis has ...
Katherine E. Macdonald +3 more
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Diabetic Foot Infections: The Diagnostic Challenges [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are severe complications of long-standing diabetes, and they represent a diagnostic challenge, since the differentiation between osteomyelitis (OM), soft tissue infection (STI), and Charcot’s osteoarthropathy is very difficult to achieve.
Chiara Lauri +5 more
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Co-therapy using lytic bacteriophage and linezolid: effective treatment in eliminating methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from diabetic foot infections. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus remains the predominant pathogen in diabetic foot infections and prevalence of methicillin resistant S.aureus (MRSA) strains further complicates the situation.
Sanjay Chhibber +2 more
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