How good are clinicians in predicting the presence of Pseudomonas spp. in diabetic foot infections? A prospective clinical evaluation
Abstract Introduction The most frequently prescribed empirical antibiotic agents for mild and moderate diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are amino‐penicillins and second‐generation cephalosporins that do not cover Pseudomonas spp. Many clinicians believe they can predict the involvement of Pseudomonas...
Main Authors: | Ilker Uçkay, Dominique Holy, Madlaina Schöni, Felix W. A. Waibel, Tudor Trache, Jan Burkhard, Thomas Böni, Benjamin A. Lipsky, Martin C. Berli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-04-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/edm2.225 |
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