Bacterial Profile of Diabetic Foot Ulcer with duration and Types of Diabetes and Antibiotic Therapy (original) (raw)

Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences

Abstract

Objective: To find out the gram negative bacteria causing the diabetic foot ulcers and most effective antibiotic therapy. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study Place and Duration of Study: Diabetic Center Hayatabad, Kabir Medical College Peshawar from 1st September 2021 to 28th February 2022. Methodology: Sixty nine admitted patients for the treatment of diabetes having type 1 diabetes mellitus and type 2 diabetes mellitus were enrolled. All the patients were on treatment of antibiotic such as gentacin, augmentin, amikacin and clindamycin. The specimens were analyze in microbiology laboratory and extracted by needle aspiration of material from the infected site and inoculate within 1hour after collection using gram staining smear for the detection or cytology of bacteria and its presence and absence in a specimens, for the isolation specimens were plated onto chocolate, phenyl ethyl alcohol (PEA) and MacConkey agar plate. To check the antibiotic susceptibility pattern Kirb...

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