Hidden germ in diabetic foot ulcers may be more dangerous than thought
NCT ID NCT06688084
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study investigates a type of bacteria called Staphylococcus pettenkoferi, often found in diabetic foot ulcers. Researchers want to understand if this bacteria can cause serious infections by analyzing its genetic makeup and ability to form biofilms. The study uses 230 bacterial samples already collected, focusing on their DNA to identify which strains are most harmful.
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Nîmes University Hospital
Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France
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