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. 2019 May 8;25(5):638-640.
doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2019.04.006.

Bad "Staph" in the Wound Environment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

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Bad "Staph" in the Wound Environment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Amanda S MacLeod. Cell Host Microbe. .
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Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a leading cause of high morbidity among diabetic patients. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Kalan et al. (2019) examine the microbial bio-burden of DFUs and reveal biofilm and virulence pathways in the microbial metagenome that are linked to clinical healing outcomes.

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