Rat bite as a cause of diabetic foot ulcer - A series of eight cases [3]

Diabetologia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1452-1453

  Kalra, B ^a   Kalra, S ^a   Chatley, G ^b   Singh, H ^a  

^a Bharti Hospital and Bharti Research Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology   (India)

^b Uttam Clinic   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SUCRALFATE; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADULT; BITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TETANUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; RATS;

EID: 33646518577     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-006-0224-5     Document Type: Letter

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