title: [Yeasts in leg ulcers].
abstract: Cultures on Sabouraud medium from the leg ulcers of 50 patients were obtained: 24% of the lesions were infected by Candida species. The risk factors are analyzed. The disappearance of the yeasts after topical treatment does not consistently speed up the healing.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002175:Candida / Q000302:isolation & purification; D004755:Enterobacteriaceae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011513:Proteus mirabilis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015003:Yeasts / Q000302:isolation & purification*
vernacular_title: Les levures dans les ulcères de jambe.