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Diabetes Complications
Phenotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are identified in a diabetes care center
March 6th, 2006
Phenotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are identified in a diabetes care center. According to a study from India, "Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an invasive organism that frequently causes severe tissue damage in diabetic foot ulcers. A major problem in P. aeruginosa infection may be that this pathogen exhibits a high degree of resistance to a broad spectrum of antibiotics. Some researchers feel that P. aeruginosa is a homogeneous species, whereas others have suggested that they are panmictic. Here we characterized P. aeruginosa populations isolated from diabetic foot ulcer and from hospital environment specimens, both from a tertiary...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2006-03-06)
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