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= Microbiology =
== Microbiology ==


* Typically involve a combination of ''Staphylococci'', ''Streptococci'', Proteobacteria (Gram-negative bacterial genus that includes enterics), and anaerobes
* Typically involve a combination of ''Staphylococci'', ''Streptococci'', Proteobacteria (Gram-negative bacterial genus that includes enterics), and anaerobes
* Anaerobes are more likely to be involved in deeper, more chronic ulcers
* Anaerobes are more likely to be involved in deeper, more chronic ulcers


= Further Reading =
== Further Reading ==


* [https://doi.org/10.2337/db12-0771 The Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcer Microbiome IsAssociated With Clinical Factors]. ''Diabetes''. 2013;62:923-930.
* [https://doi.org/10.2337/db12-0771 The Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcer Microbiome IsAssociated With Clinical Factors]. ''Diabetes''. 2013;62:923-930.

Revision as of 19:31, 15 August 2019

Microbiology

  • Typically involve a combination of Staphylococci, Streptococci, Proteobacteria (Gram-negative bacterial genus that includes enterics), and anaerobes
  • Anaerobes are more likely to be involved in deeper, more chronic ulcers

Further Reading