The microbiome of diabetic foot ulcers: a comparison of swab and tissue biopsy wound sampling techni...
The microbiome of diabetic foot ulcers: a comparison of swab and tissue biopsy wound sampling techniques using 16S rRNA gene sequencing
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Travis, J. , Malone, M. , Hu, H. , Baten, A. , Johani, K. , Huygens, F. , Vickery, K. and Benkendorff, K.
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Health-care professionals need to collect wound samples to identify potential pathogens that contribute to wound infection. Obtaining appropriate samples from diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) where there is a suspicion of infection is of high importance. Paired swabs and tissue biopsies were collected from DFUs and both sampling techniques were compared...
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The microbiome of diabetic foot ulcers: a comparison of swab and tissue biopsy wound sampling techniques using 16S rRNA gene sequencing
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5055a06f1f054ab099730a3627c5645a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5055a06f1f054ab099730a3627c5645a
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/s12866-020-01843-2