Culture of Percutaneous Bone Biopsy Specimens For Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Concordance With Ulcer Swab Cultures - Concepedia

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Culture of Percutaneous Bone Biopsy Specimens For Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Concordance With Ulcer Swab Cultures

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2005

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Éric Senneville, Hugues Melliez, E. Beltrand, L. Legout, M. Valette, Marie Cazaubie, M.-O. Cordonnier, M. Caillaux, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Y Mouton

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Abstract

These results suggest that superficial swab cultures do not reliably identify bone bacteria. Percutaneous bone biopsy seems to be safe for patients with diabetic foot osteomyelitis.

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