Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication from diabetes mellitus, with a huge
economic, social and psychological impact on the patients' life. One of the main reasons why …

Diabetic foot problems are responsible for nearly 50% of all diabetes-related hospital bed
days. Approximately 10–15% of diabetic patients developed foot ulcers at some state in their …

Aim of the study To detect virulence factors in 54 Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from
different clinical specimens: urine (26), blood (11), pus (11), lung (four), cerebrospinal fluid …

Antibiotic resistance represents a significant threat to the modern healthcare provision. The
ESKAPEE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium., Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella …

Background India has the world's largest number of diabetics. Non-traumatic lower limb
amputation is the most common devastating complication of diabetes, primarily due to …

OBJECTIVE: Aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors for amputation
among patients with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We …

Background: Microorganisms are known to be involved in the formation of biofilm. These
biofilms are often seen in chronic wound infections, surgical site infections, implants etc …

AIM: To study the difference in antimicrobial resistance profile among biofilm producing and
non-producing microorganisms isolated from diabetic foot ulcer in a tertiary care hospital in …

Background Diabetes mellitus is a major chronic disease that continues to increase
significantly. One of the most important and costly complications of diabetes are foot …

Multidrug‐resistant organisms (MDROs) are increasingly implicated in both acute and
chronic wound infections. The limited therapeutic options are further compromised by the …