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Reply about “Comparison of microbiological results of deep tissue biopsy and superficial swab in diabetic foot infections”Keywords: According Abstract: We are appreciated the comments of Turhan V, etal. on our study about diabetic foot. The authorsclaimed that using superficial swab cultures leadsunnecessary broadening of the anti-microbialcoverage and may both lead to resistance to antimicrobialdrugs and to an increased incidenceof MRSA. As well-known, the use of broad-spectrumantibiotics in diabetic foot infections at thebeginning is essential. According to the cultureresults to go to de-escalation were suggested bythe authorities and guidelines.
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