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ArticleCurrent medical mycology2023

Clinic-mycological spectrum of

Azam Moslemi, Tahereh Shokohi, Maryam Salimi, Leila Faeli, Lotfollah Davoodi, Zahra Kashi, Mahdi Abastabar, Iman Haghani, Sabah Mayahi, Seyed Reza Aghili

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Article in Current medical mycology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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10 authors.

Azam MoslemiStudent Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Tahereh ShokohiInvasive Fungi Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Maryam SalimiStudent Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Leila FaeliStudent Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Lotfollah DavoodiAntimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, and Department of Infectious Diseases, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Zahra KashiDiabetes Research Center, Non-communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Mahdi AbastabarInvasive Fungi Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Iman HaghaniInvasive Fungi Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Sabah MayahiInvasive Fungi Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Seyed Reza AghiliInvasive Fungi Research Center, Communicable Diseases Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and Purpose: In diabetic foot ulcers, if fungal agents, such as Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed on 100 diabetic patients with a foot ulcer from December 2019 to November 2020 in northern Iran. Patient data and wound grades were recorded in a questionnaire. Results: Mean age of the participants was 62.1 ± 10.8 years old, and 95% of them had type 2 diabetes. Moreover, more than 83% of them had diabetes for a duration of 10 years. In addition, 59% of the patients were male, and 66% > of them had poor education levels. Besides, 99% of them were married, and 52% were rural. Furthermore, 95% of the participants had neuropathic symptoms and 88% used antibiotics. The HbA1C level was > 9% in 69% of them, and the mean ulcer grade of the patients was 2.6±1.05. Conclusion: Mycological evaluations of diabetic foot ulcers are often ignored. The present study revealed that

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Candida infectionCandida parapsilosisDiabetic footFungal infection

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