Q&A: Key updates from new guidance on diabetic foot infections

The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot, or IWGDF, recently published updated guidance on the management and prevention of diabetes-related foot diseases.
In the guidance, which provides evidence-based updates to IWGDF guidelines published in 2019, the authors provide updates on the diagnosis and management of foot infections in patients with diabetes mellitus.
Healio spoke with Éric Senneville, MD, PhD, infectious disease specialist at Gustave Dron Hospital, for more details on what the updated guidelines include.
Healio: Do the new guidelines separate diabetic foot

The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot, or IWGDF, recently published updated guidance on the management and prevention of diabetes-related foot diseases.
In the guidance, which provides evidence-based updates to IWGDF guidelines published in 2019, the authors provide updates on the diagnosis and management of foot infections in patients with diabetes mellitus.
Healio spoke with Éric Senneville, MD, PhD, infectious disease specialist at Gustave Dron Hospital, for more details on what the updated guidelines include.
Healio: Do the new guidelines separate diabetic foot