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Nelson EA, Wright-Hughes A, Brown S, et al. Concordance in diabetic foot ulceration: a cross-sectional study of agreement between wound swabbing and tissue sampling in infected ulcers. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2016 Nov. (Health Technology Assessment, No. 20.82.)

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Concordance in diabetic foot ulceration: a cross-sectional study of agreement between wound swabbing and tissue sampling in infected ulcers.

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List of abbreviations

AE

adverse event

CI

confidence interval

CNS

coagulase-negative staphylococci

CODIFI

COncordance in DIabetic Foot Infection

DFU

diabetic foot ulcer

DNA

deoxyribonucleic acid

EM

expectation–maximisation

HbA1C

glycated haemoglobin

HPA

Health Protection Agency

HR

hazard ratio

HTA

Health Technology Assessment

IDSA

Infectious Diseases Society of America

IWGDF

International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot

MCMC

Markov chain Monte Carlo

MI

multiple imputation

MRSA

meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

NICE

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

PABAK

prevalence- and bias-adjusted kappa

PAD

peripheral arterial disease

PCR

polymerase chain reaction

PEDIS

Perfusion, Extent/Size, Depth/Tissue loss, Infection, Sensation

PIL

patient information leaflet

PP

per protocol

RNA

ribonucleic acid

RUSAE

related unexpected serious adverse event

SSC

Study Steering Committee

Copyright © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2016. This work was produced by Nelson et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by the Secretary of State for Health. This issue may be freely reproduced for the purposes of private research and study and extracts (or indeed, the full report) may be included in professional journals provided that suitable acknowledgement is made and the reproduction is not associated with any form of advertising. Applications for commercial reproduction should be addressed to: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK.

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