Instantly evaluating bacterial infections on skin ulcers in an Asian population using a fluorescence‐emitting device

• Main Authors: Yu Kurokami (Author), Yukiho Kurosaki (Author), Chigusa Yamashita (Author), Kazunori Yokoi (Author), Kyoko Tonomura (Author), Eiji Kiyohara (Author), Yosuke Ishitsuka (Author), Manabu Fujimoto (Author), Atsushi Tanemura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract MolecuLight i:X® is a handy instrument capable of visualizing the bacterial adhesion over 10,000 CFU/g by recognizing porphyrin and pyoverdine as fluorescence. We took a total of 55 clinical photographs and fluorescence images (20 cases) from May 2021 to December 2021, after which the corre...