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Prevalence and Predictors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Among Hospitalized Patients With Diabetic Foot Infections.

Michael P VeveNicholas J MercuroRyan J SangiovanniMaressa SantarossaNimish Patel
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
PsA DFI is uncommon, but most patients receive empiric antipseudomonal antibiotics. Empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics are warranted given the frequency of mixed infections, but patient-specific risk factors should be considered before adding antipseudomonal coverage.
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