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Candida infections of diabetic foot ulcers

The aims of the study were to determine the incidence of Candida infections of diabetic foot ulcers diagnosed by classic microbiologic and histopathologic methods, to study the influence of coexsistent interdigital yeast colonization and dermatophytosis of one or both feet on the incidence of fungal ulcer infections, to propose the criteria for diagnosing foot ulcer infections, and to describe the effect of Candida species on the clinical presentation of infected foot ulcers and treatment outcome.

Candida spp.; diabetic foot ulcer infections; histopathologic diagnosis; microbiologic diagnosis

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