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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2025

A 3-year retrospective analysis of microbial species and key biomarkers associated with wound infections in Shantou Hospital, China.

Sabir Khan, Bing Hou, Muhammad Nadeem Khan, Muhammad Shafiq, Lin Cai, Wenjie Fang, Qian Wang, Hazrat Bilal, Yuebin Zeng

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Sabir Khan *Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Bing HouDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Skin and Venereal Diseases Prevention and Control Hospital of Shantou City, Shantou, Guangdong, China.
Muhammad Nadeem KhanDepartment of Cell Biology & Genetics, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Muhammad ShafiqResearch Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Lin Cai *Department of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Wenjie FangDepartment of Dermatology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Qian WangDepartment of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Hazrat BilalJiangxi Key Laboratory of Oncology (2024SSY06041), Jiangxi Cancer Hospital and Institute, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang Medical College, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Yuebin ZengDepartment of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.

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Abstract

A biomarker is an important indicator of a normal physiological or pathological process, or a pharmacological response to a therapeutic intervention. This retrospective study aimed to measure blood biomarkers in wound patients, identify the microorganisms responsible for wound infections and determine their drug susceptibility patterns at a tertiary care hospital in China. The study was conducted between 2022 and 2024, including 279 patients. A total of 33 microbial species were isolated using culture techniques, identified, and analyzed for their antibiotic susceptibility. The organisms were predominantly gram-positive (50.8%), with

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BacteriaBiomarkersWound InfectionAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnti-Bacterial AgentsChinaFemaleFungiGram-Positive BacteriaHumansMaleMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMiddle AgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiomarkersantibiotics resistancebiomarkersChinamicroorganismswound infections

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PMCPMC12127373

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