Assessment of infection in diabetic foot ulcers.
Typical signs of infection in diabetic foot ulcers are often absent or late. This literature review outlines the factors practitioners must take into account when assessing for and managing such infections.
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D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017719:Diabetic Foot / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans