molecular diagnostics

Clinical Research Poster

Validation of a Clinically Relevant Diagnostic Marker for Early Diagnosis of Infection in Chronic Wounds

10/11/2018

INTRODUCTION: Bacteria contaminate and colonize chronic wounds, increasing the risk of systemic infection and amputation. Early detection of infection is vital for timely treatment. However, the current clinical practice of visually...

INTRODUCTION: Bacteria...

10/11/2018

Wounds

Original Research

Preliminary Results of a Topically Applied Bacteria-specific Antibiotic Gel to Improve Wound Healing

09/25/2017

Christopher E. Attinger , MD;

Noah G. Oliver , DPM;

Zinnia M. Rocha ;

John S. Steinberg , DPM, FACFAS;

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans , RN, FNP, APRN-BC;

Caitlin S. Zarick , DPM;

Paul J. Kim , DPM, MS, FACFAS;

Elizabeth A. Benkert ;

This is a retrospective chart review evaluating the authors’ early experience with the use of bacteria-specific antimicrobial gel therapy on chronic lower extremity wounds that have not responded to standard therapy.

This is a retrospective chart...

09/25/2017

Wounds