Clinical and microbiological profile of diabetic foot in patients admitted at a tertiary care center in Mangalore

Background: Worldwide diabetes affects more than 194 million people and the figure is expected to reach 333 million by 2025. India is considered as the diabetic capital of the world. Diabetic foot is the most common complication of diabetes. Amputation which is the end result of diabetic foot diseas...

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Main Authors: K Ashwin Alva, P Sathyamoorthy Aithala, Rakesh Rai, B Rekha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2013;volume=4;issue=1;spage=3;epage=7;aulast=Alva