Bacterial isolation and antibiotic susceptibility from diabetic foot ulcers in Kenya using microbiological tests and comparison with RT-PCR in detection of S. aureus and MRSA

OBJECTIVES: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) often lead to hospital admissions, amputations and deaths; however, there is no up-to-date information on microbial isolates from DFUs and no mention of utilization of molecular techniques in Sub-Saharan Africa. We conducted a cross-sectional study among 83 ad...

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Autores principales: Mutonga, Daniel M., Mureithi, Marianne W., Ngugi, Nancy N., Otieno, Fredrick C. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6489269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31036061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4278-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6489269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31036061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4278-0

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