Microbiology of diabetic foot infections: from Louis Pasteur to ‘crime scene investigation’
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Microbiology of diabetic foot infections: from Louis Pasteur to ‘crime scene investigation’
Were he alive today, would Louis Pasteur still champion culture methods he pioneered over 150 years ago for identifying bacterial pathogens? Or, might he suggest that new molecular techniques may prove a better way forward for quickly detecting the true microbial diversity of wounds? As modern clinicians faced with treating complex patients with diabetic foot infections (DFI), should we still r...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1741-7015
DOI: 10.1186/s12916-014-0232-0