Handheld fluorescence imaging device detects subclinical wound infection in an asymptomatic patient with chronic diabetic foot ulcer: a case report

Chronic wounds are a significant burden to global patient and health care infrastructures, and there is a need for better methods of early wound diagnosis and treatment. Traditional diagnosis of chronic wound infection by pathogenic bacteria, using clinical signs and symptoms, is based on visual ins...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International wound journal 2016-08, Vol.13 (4), p.449-453
Hauptverfasser:	Wu, Yichao C, Smith, Marlie, Chu, Ashley, Lindvere-Teene, Liis, Starr, Danielle, Tapang, Kim, Shekhman, Rachel, Wong, Olive, Linden, Ron, DaCosta, Ralph S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacteria Bacterial Load Diabetic Foot Diabetic wounds Humans Infection Medical device Middle Aged Optical imaging Original Wound Infection
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