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Use of maggot therapy for treating a diabetic foot ulcer colonized by multidrug resistant bacteria in Brazil

This study reports the efficacy of maggot therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer infected with multidrug resistant microorganisms. A 74 year old female patient with diabetes for over 30 years, was treated with maggot therapy using larvae of Chrysomya megacephala. The microbiological samples...

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Autores principales: Pinheiro, Marilia A.R.Q., Ferraz, Julianny B., Junior, Miguel A.A., Moura, Andrew D., da Costa, Maria E.S.M., Costa, Fagner J.M.D., Neto, Valter F.A., Neto, Renato M., Gama, Renata A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25963495