Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot infections: A prospective multi-center study

Hatipoglu, Mustafa; Mutluoglu, Mesut; Turhan, Vedat; Uzun, Gunalp; Lipsky, Benjamin; Sevim, Erol; Demiraslan, Hayati; Eryilmaz, Esma; Ozuguz, Cem; Memis, Ali; Ay, Hakan; ARDA, BİLGİN; Uysal, Serhat; Motor, Vicdan; KADER, ÇİĞDEM; ERTÜRK, AYŞE; Coskun, Omer; Duygu, Fazilet; GÜLER, SELMA; ALTAY, FATMA; ÖĞÜTLÜ, AZİZ; Bolukcu, Sibel; Yildiz, Senol; Kandemir, Ozlem; Aslaner, Halide; Polat, Arife; Karahocagil, Mustafa; Yasar, Kadriye; Sehmen, Emine; Kilic, Sirri; Sunbul, Mustafa; Gencer, Serap; Bozkurt, Fatma; Yanik, Tugba; Oztoprak, Nefise; Batirel, Ayse; Sozen, Hamdi; Kilic, Inci; Celik, Ilhami; Ay, Bengisu; Tosun, Selma; Kadanali, Ayten; Comoglu, Senol; Denk, Affan; Hosoglu, Salih; Aydin, Ozlem; ELALDI, NAZİF; AKALIN, ŞERİFE; KANDEMİR, BAHAR; AKBULUT, AYHAN; DEMİRDAL, TUNA; Balik, Recep; AZAK KARALİ, EMEL; Sengoz, Gonul

doi:10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2016.02.013

Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot infections: A prospective multi-center study

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Hatipoglu M., Mutluoglu M., Turhan V., Uzun G., Lipsky B. A., Sevim E., ...More

JOURNAL OF DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS, vol.30, no.5, pp.910-916, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 30 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2016.02.013
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.910-916
Keywords: Antibiotic therapy, Diabetic foot, Guideline, Infection, Turkey, STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of diabetic foot infections developed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) are commonly used worldwide. The issue of whether or not these guidelines need to be adjusted for local circumstances, however, has seldom been assessed in large prospective trials.