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Skin Microbiota Was Altered in Crocodile Lizards (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) With Skin Ulcer [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Skin diseases commonly affect reptiles, but their relationships to the closely related skin microbiome are not well-understood. In recent years, both the wild and captive populations of the crocodile lizard, a Class I protected endangered animal in China,
Haiying Jiang, Shuyi Luo, Jiabin Zhou, Wenzhong Huang, Linmiao Li, Xiujuan Zhang, Jiasong He, Jinping Chen   +7 more
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Polymicrobial periprosthetic joint infection and osteomyelitis of the tibia with circumferential abscess and skin ulcer 11 years after total knee arthroplasty [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
We report the case of a 71-year-old woman with a skin ulcer derived from an abscess around the tibia. The abscess resulted in periprosthetic joint infection and osteomyelitis 11 years after total knee arthroplasty.
Yasuo Kunugiza, MD, Takehiro Tanaka, MD, Ryuichiro Hirota, MD, Shigeki Kakunaga, MD, Yasunori Okamoto, MD, Shigeyoshi Tsuji, MD   +5 more
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Histopathological Analysis of Decellularized Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa after Treatment of Skin Ulcer [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Decellularized porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS), commercialized as an extracellular matrix rich in cell-inducing substrates and factors, has been clinically applied to treat intractable skin ulcers and has shown therapeutic effects ...
Hisashi Kobayashi, MD, Yasuo Imai, MD, PhD, Takayuki Hirao, MD, Ko Nakao, MD, Hayato Kajinaka, MD, Kazuo Kishi, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa From the Skin Ulcer Disease of Crocodile Lizards (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) and Probiotics as the Control Measure [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The crocodile lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) is an endangered ancient reptile species. Captive breeding is an important conservation measure for the potential restoration and recovery of their wild populations.
Yi Xiong, Yi Xiong, Qiong Wu, Qiong Wu, Xudong Qin, Chengsheng Yang, Shuyi Luo, Jiasong He, Qingzhen Cheng, Qingzhen Cheng, Zhengjun Wu, Zhengjun Wu   +11 more
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Assessing the influence of plasma metabolites on chronic skin ulcer risk: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Chronic skin ulcers, although rare, pose severe and debilitating challenges. The identification of causal metabolite biomarkers presents an opportunity to refine effective risk assessment strategies for this condition.
Zheng Ye, Deqing Hong, Jiaqi Yuan, Peng Xu, Wenbin Liu   +4 more
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A nomogram model for predicting risk factors and the outcome of skin ulcer [PDF]

Annals of Medicine
Background Wound healing is a complex process, and numerous factors affect the healing of skin ulcers.Objectives In order to identify the factors associated with wound healing, it is necessary to establish a visualized predictive model for evaluating the
Honglin Jia, Yang Tan, Hong Li, Xiaoqing Bu, Lingfei Li, Xia Lei   +5 more
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Non-surgical treatment of tetanus infection associated with breast cancer skin ulcer: a case report and literature review [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Previous studies have reported poor prognosis in cases of tetanus that develops after bacteria enters via breast cancer-related skin ulcers that are not treated with surgical debridement.
Kazuhito Nomura, Eiji Sakawaki, Sonoko Sakawaki, Ayumu Yamaoka, Wakiko Aisaka, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Yoshihiro Takeyama, Shuji Uemura, Eichi Narimatsu   +8 more
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Does skin surface temperature variation account for Buruli ulcer lesion distribution?

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
BackgroundBuruli ulcer is a necrotising infection of skin and soft tissue caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans (M. ulcerans). Buruli ulcer most often occurs on limbs, and it is hypothesized this is explained by direct exposure to the environment.
Nicola K Sexton-Oates, Andrew J Stewardson, Arvind Yerramilli, Paul D R Johnson   +3 more
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A novel model of human skin pressure ulcers in mice. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Pressure ulcers are a prevalent health problem in today's society. The shortage of suitable animal models limits our understanding and our ability to develop new therapies.
Andrés A Maldonado, Lara Cristóbal, Javier Martín-López, Mar Mallén, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Julia Buján   +5 more
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Spatial distribution of mast cells in chronic venous leg ulcers

European Journal of Histochemistry, 2009
Chronic venous leg ulcers (CVUs) show chronic inflammation but different pathological changes occur in different parts of the ulcer. There is a lack of re-epithelialisation and defective matrix deposition in the ulcer base but epidermal ...
SA Abd-El-Aleem, C Morgan, MVJ Ferguson, CN McCollum, GW Ireland   +4 more
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