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Changes in Foot Skin Microbiome of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Using High-Throughput 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing: A Case Control Study from a Single Center
2 May 2020
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BACKGROUND Worldwide, the treatment of complications associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus, including diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), results in an economic burden for patients and healthcare systems. This study aimed to use high-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing to investigate the changes in foot skin microbiome of patients with diabetes mellitus from a single center in China. MATERIAL AND METHODS Fifty-two...
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