Clinico-microbiological study of diabetic limb amputations in a tertiary care hospital in North India
The diabetic population faces 80% increased risk of cellulitis, 4-fold increased risk of osteomyelitis and 2-fold risk of both sepsis and death caused by infections.Study objectives. The present study was carried out to assess the clinical aspects and microbiological profile of organisms isolated fr...
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Main Authors: | Rajpal Singh Punia, Reetu Kundu, Vikram Jassal, Ashok Kumar Attri, Jagdish Chander |
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Language: | EN RU |
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Endocrinology Research Centre
2015
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f425566cc4cd47be8d238fed543e7bf9 |
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