Endocrine

IWGDF/IDSA Diabetic Foot

Four-grade infection-severity classification jointly endorsed by the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Drives empirical antibiotic spectrum, route of administration, and admission.

Source

Senneville É, Albalawi Z, van Asten SA, Abbas ZG, Allison G, Aragón-Sánchez J, Embil JM, Lavery LA, Alhasan M, Oz O, Uçkay I, Urbančič-Rovan V, Xu ZR, Peters EJG. IWGDF/IDSA guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes-related foot infections. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023.