Topical honey for diabetic foot ulcers

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 533-535

  Eddy, Jennifer J ^a   Gideonsen, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC FOOT; HONEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PSEUDOMONAS; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; DIABETIC FOOT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; HOME NURSING; HONEY; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 20444507132     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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