Infection of Mycoplasma hominis in the left lower leg amputation wound of a patient with diabetes: a case report
Through this case, we present clinical and microbiological observations along with a review of the literature to deepen our understanding of M. hominis. Our findings can be used to develop laboratory diagnostic protocols and innovative therapeutic approaches.
Authors
- Tso-Ping Wang
- Lee-Wei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3583-1248)
- Yu‐Hsiang Tseng
- Herng‐Sheng Lee
- L.-Y. Kuo
- Ciao-Shan Chen
Institutions
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04718-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Microbial infections and disease research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34
Funders
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital