Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle
Diabetic foot is one of the most serious and prevalent manifestations of diabetes mellitus. In a study conducted in Eastern India, 31.7% of diabetic patients with infections in the lower limb had positive fungal cultures. In this background, we present here a case of diabetic foot infection that pro...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_48_24 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| _version_ | 1841548737352040448 |
|---|---|
| author | Subha Kanthiah Sonia Subramanian Nagalakshmi Ranjan Poongodi Santhana Kumarasamy |
| author_facet | Subha Kanthiah Sonia Subramanian Nagalakshmi Ranjan Poongodi Santhana Kumarasamy |
| author_sort | Subha Kanthiah |
| collection | DOAJ |
| description | Diabetic foot is one of the most serious and prevalent manifestations of diabetes mellitus. In a study conducted in Eastern India, 31.7% of diabetic patients with infections in the lower limb had positive fungal cultures. In this background, we present here a case of diabetic foot infection that progressed to gangrenous necrosis due to Fusarium solani. |
| format | Article |
| id | doaj-art-1768c78305c84caa9976db10227e4cb6 |
| institution | Kabale University |
| issn | 2542-6273 2455-3069 |
| language | English |
| publishDate | 2024-12-01 |
| publisher | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
| record_format | Article |
| series | Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine |
| spelling | doaj-art-1768c78305c84caa9976db10227e4cb62025-01-10T14:02:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine2542-62732455-30692024-12-0110220020310.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_48_24Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifleSubha KanthiahSonia SubramanianNagalakshmi RanjanPoongodi Santhana KumarasamyDiabetic foot is one of the most serious and prevalent manifestations of diabetes mellitus. In a study conducted in Eastern India, 31.7% of diabetic patients with infections in the lower limb had positive fungal cultures. In this background, we present here a case of diabetic foot infection that progressed to gangrenous necrosis due to Fusarium solani.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_48_24amputationdiabetic foot infectionfusarium solanigangrene |
| spellingShingle | Subha Kanthiah Sonia Subramanian Nagalakshmi Ranjan Poongodi Santhana Kumarasamy Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine amputation diabetic foot infection fusarium solani gangrene |
| title | Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle |
| title_full | Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle |
| title_fullStr | Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle |
| title_full_unstemmed | Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle |
| title_short | Fierce Fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot – A double-barrel rifle |
| title_sort | fierce fusarium solani infection in diabetic foot a double barrel rifle |
| topic | amputation diabetic foot infection fusarium solani gangrene |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcrsm.jcrsm_48_24 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT subhakanthiah fiercefusariumsolaniinfectionindiabeticfootadoublebarrelrifle AT soniasubramanian fiercefusariumsolaniinfectionindiabeticfootadoublebarrelrifle AT nagalakshmiranjan fiercefusariumsolaniinfectionindiabeticfootadoublebarrelrifle AT poongodisanthanakumarasamy fiercefusariumsolaniinfectionindiabeticfootadoublebarrelrifle |