| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9302482 | La Presse Médicale | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Group B streptococcal foot infections often occur in fragile patients with immune depression or severe arterial disease. Despite intensive antibiotic therapy and adequate debridement, amputation is often required in diabetic patients because of severe damage to the tissue and poor vascularization.
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Authors
Catherine Altrichter Loan, Laurence Legout, Mathieu Assal, Peter Rohner, Pierre Hoffmeyer, Louis Bernard,