The antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of diabetic foot ulcers in the South African public healthcare sector

Background. Diabetic foot syndrome is defined as the presence of a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) associated with neuropathy, peripheral artery disease and infection. While the use of antimicrobials in the treatment of DFU infection remains a mainstay, the choice of antimicrobial remains problematic...

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Main Authors: M J Turner, S Leigh-de Rapper, T P Mokoena, S van Vuuren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2024-05-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1131
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