Microbiological profile of leg ulcer infections: review study

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the microbiological profile of leg ulcers of patients treated at outpatient clinics and hospitals regarding the type of microorganism, microbiological selection of antibiotics, and techniques for the collection of culture material. Methods: literature review perform...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Taysa de Fátima Garcia, Eline Lima Borges, Thaisa Oliveira de Castro Junho, Josimare Aparecida Otoni Spira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem 2021-06-01
Series:	Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Subjects:	Leg Ulcer Culture Techniques Bacterial Growth Infection Nursing
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672021000300301&tlng=en

Similar Items

Patients who experience systemic lupus erythematosus and leg ulcer: phenomenological approach
by: Eline Lima Borges, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

Estimated costs in treating sickle cell disease leg ulcer
by: Josimare Aparecida Otoni Spira, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Clinical evaluation of leg ulcers in elderly patients
by: Jordana Prado Benevides, et al.
Published: (2012-06-01)

The Histopathology of Leg Ulcers
by: Amun Georg Hofmann, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

Analysis of patient knowledge on interdisciplinary care and self-care in venous leg ulcers
by: Joanna Michalik, et al.
Published: (2017-08-01)

Analysis of patient knowledge on interdisciplinary care and self-care in venous leg ulcers
by: Joanna Michalik, et al.
Published: (2017-08-01)

Recomendações para o manejo da úlcera da perna em pessoas com doença falciforme [Recommendations for the management of leg ulcers in people with sickle cell disease] [Recomendaciones para el manejo de las úlceras de las piernas en personas con anemia de células falciformes]
by: Eline Lima Borges, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Onychomycosis in patients with chronic leg ulcer and toenail abnormalities
by: Joana Cabete, et al.
Published: (2015-02-01)

Analytical study of leg ulcers and surgical management
by: G Lakshmi Narayana, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Leg Ulcers Associated with Anagrelide
by: Tuba Oskay, et al.
Published: (2021-12-01)

Leg ulcer in lepromatous leprosy - Case report
by: Tania Rita Moreno de Oliveira Fernandes, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)

Venous Leg Ulcers: Effectiveness of new compression therapy/moist wound healing combination confirmed
by: Editorial Office
Published: (2016-03-01)

Ulcerative sarcoidosis: An atypical cause of leg ulcers
by: Kazuki Miyaue, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

Quality of life profile and correlated factors in chronic leg ulcer patients in the mid-west of São Paulo State, Brazil
by: Patrick Alexander Wachholz, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Effectiveness Of 2% And 4% Papain Gels In The Healing Of Venous Ulcers
by: Andréa Pinto Leite Ribeiro, et al.

Managing the delivery of venous leg ulcer services: A willingness to pay study
by: Nyantara Wickramasekera, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

The association between the “T” vein and ulceration of the lateral aspect of the leg
by: Paolo Eusebi, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

Leg Ulcers in Sickle Cell Disease: A Multifactorial Analysis Highlights the Hemolytic Profile
by: Edvan do Carmo Santos, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Homocysteine and Inflammatory Cytokines in the Clinical Assessment of Infection in Venous Leg Ulcers
by: Ilaria Cavallo, et al.
Published: (2022-09-01)

Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case series
by: Angela Mistralina Lukito, et al.
Published: (2019-03-01)

Martorell’s hypertensive ischemic leg ulcer: a case report
by: Galal El Anany, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Mixed-etiology leg ulcers in a patient on long-term glucocorticoid therapy
by: Piotr Sławiński, et al.
Published: (2019-06-01)

Value of combined exercise and ultrasound as an adjunct to compression therapy in chronic venous leg ulcers
by: Rehab A.E Sallam, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)

The Effect of Local Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy on the Composition of Bacterial Flora in Chronic Venous Leg Ulcer
by: Witold Woźniak, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01)

Prevalence and incidence of venous leg ulcers—a protocol for a systematic review
by: S. Probst, et al.
Published: (2021-05-01)

Treatment of Diabetic Leg Ulcer by Local Application of Honey and Olive oil Mixture
by: M Zahmatkash, et al.
Published: (2009-02-01)

Identifying Key Drivers in the Pathogenesis of Martorell Hypertensive Ischaemic Leg Ulcer: A Comparative Analysis with Chronic Venous Leg Ulcer
by: Jamila Hess, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

Quality of Life and Perception of Disease in Patients with Chronic Leg Ulcer
by: Renata Brtan Romić, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Atypical Leg Ulcer in an Elderly Patient
by: Keyla Sousa, et al.
Published: (2024-11-01)

Successful Management of Hydroxyurea-induced Leg Ulcers in Essential Thrombocythemia: Report of 3 Cases
by: Jihane Abou Rahal, et al.
Published: (2013-06-01)

Chronic Leg Ulcers: Are Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Science the Solution?
by: Christos Kyriakidis, et al.
Published: (2021-05-01)

Sickle Cell Leg Ulcer Extending to the Achilles Tendon
by: Süheyl Asma, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01)

Lupus anticoagulant and leg ulcers in sickle cell anemia
by: Olayemi Edeghonghon, et al.
Published: (2009-01-01)

Solitary leg ulcer in a renal transplant recipient
by: Wen Hao Tan, MRCP, et al.
Published: (2022-05-01)

Consensus on the diagnosis and management of chronic leg ulcers - Brazilian Society of Dermatology,
by: Luciana Patricia Fernandes Abbade, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01)

Evaluation of treatment with carboxymethylcellulose on chronic venous ulcers
by: Virginia Januário, et al.
Published: (2016-02-01)

CGF treatment of leg ulcers: A randomized controlled trial
by: Amato Bruno, et al.
Published: (2019-12-01)

Mini review: leg ulcers - a secondary complication of sickle cell disease
by: AlDallal SM
Published: (2019-08-01)

Chronic venous leg ulcers – role of topical zinc
by: Maher SF
Published: (2015-06-01)

Validation of an instrument to assess nurses’ level of knowledge on the prevention and treatment of individuals with venous ulcers
by: Alana Tamar Oliveira de Sousa, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)