Microbiological Profile of Burn Wound and Diabetic Foot Infections

ISBN-13: 9786204203676 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str.

Shubham Chauhan; Ritu Garg

Opis

Burn wound and diabetic foot infections can cause significant morbidity and mortality. Where burn wound infection can cause severe sepsis and diabetic foot infections can lead to amputation. Burn wound and diabetic foot infections are affecting after loss of skin immunity.bacteria predominant organism was Pseudomonas aeruginosa followed by Klebsiella species, Proteus species, Citrobacter species and Acinetobacter was common in both infections and in gram positive bacteria staphylococcus aureus was common aerobic bacteria. In burn wound infections common anaerobic bacteria was Peptostreptococcus and followed by Bacteroides, Eubacterium and fusiform bacterium. In diabetic foot infection common organism was Bacteroides species followed by Peptostreptococcus and Eubacterium. Common fungal isolates was Candida and there is an Aspergillus species also isolated from diabetic foot infection.

O autorze

Chauhan, ShubhamMr. Shubham Chauhan was born on 11-june-1995 in Shamli (U.P).He is working as tutor in MMIMSR (MMDU) Ambala, India. He did Bsc. Medical Lab. Technolog and MSc. Medical Microbiology from MMIMSR (MMDU) Ambala, India. He has been published various articles in national and international journals.