Open AccessBacteriological profile of aerobic and anaerobic isolates of trophic ulcer in leprosy: A study from Eastern India
Author(s) -
Revanta Saha,
Sonali Sarkar,
Monalisa Majumder,
Gautam Banerjee
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_310_19
Subject(s) - amikacin , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , linezolid , anaerobic exercise , leprosy , staphylococcus aureus , antibiotics , veterinary medicine , biology , immunology , vancomycin , bacteria , physiology , genetics
Trophic ulcer is a dreaded complication of leprosy. Secondary infection compounds the damage to the already neglected ulcer.