Distribution of causative microorganisms in diabetic foot infections: a ten-year retrospective study in a tertiary care hospital in central Malaysia

• Main Authors: Hanachi, Parichehr, Rampal, Sanjiv, Neela, Vasantha Kumari, Cheema, Manraj Singh, Sarawan Singh, Sandeep Singh, Tan, Eng Kee, Sinniah, Ajantha
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100980/; https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/4/687
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Diabetes mellitus is a global pandemic, especially in Southeast Asia. Diabetic foot infection (DFI) is a common complication of this condition and causes significant morbidity and mortality in those affected. There is a lack of locally published data on the types of microorganisms and empirical anti...