Superficial fungal foot infections; Aetiology and risk factors among diabetic patients in Sri Lanka

dc.contributor.author	Weerasekera, M.
dc.contributor.author	Wijesooriya, T.M.
dc.contributor.author	Gunasekara, T.D.C.P.
dc.contributor.author	Bulugahapitiya, U.
dc.contributor.author	Kottahachchi, J.
dc.contributor.author	Fernando, S.S.N.
dc.date.accessioned	2017-11-09T06:16:22Z
dc.date.available	2017-11-09T06:16:22Z
dc.date.issued	2015
dc.identifier.citation	Weerasekera, M., Wijesooriya, T.M., Gunasekara, T.D.C.P., Bulugahapitiya, U., Kottahachchi, J., Fernando, S.S.N. (2015). "Superficial fungal foot infections; Aetiology and risk factors among diabetic patients in Sri Lanka", International Journal of Technical Research and Applications, p. 10	en_US, si_LK
dc.identifier.uri	http://dr.lib.sjp.ac.lk/handle/123456789/6734
dc.description.abstract	Attached	en_US, si_LK
dc.description.abstract	SupcrfielaL. fungal feofr-t-rinfection (SFFI) in diabetic patients .increases tfagask of devefoping serious sequlae such as the diabetic yndrorrnEwhich may lead to limb amputation and other life "threatening compBeations. Infected nail is an important source of recurrent-SFFI. Iri^Sri Lanka 1695- of urban population is suffering from diabetes, and are at increased risk for SFFI. As the diabetes patients JasF more prone to get fungal foot infections, earls intervention is advisable owing to the progressive nature of the TfffeetrorT There is no data on the prevalence of SFFIs in diabetic patients in Sri Lanka. This study was conducted to determine the etiological agents causing SFFI and associated risk factors in patients w ith type 2 diabetes .
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US, si_LK
dc.publisher	International Journal of Technical Research and Applications	en_US, si_LK
dc.title	Superficial fungal foot infections; Aetiology and risk factors among diabetic patients in Sri Lanka	en_US, si_LK
dc.type	Article	en_US, si_LK