[Sleep complaints and disorders in residential home patients taking hypnotic drugs].

Objective: To analyze sleep of residential home patients taking hypnotic drugs.

Patients And Method: This prospective, observational and multicentric study was performed a given day in nursing homes. Residents over than 65, having MMSE ≥ 15 and coherence A or B (for the AGGIR scale) were included.

Isolation of Helcococcus kunzii from plantar phlegmon in a vascular patient.

Helcococcus kunzii has previously been considered to belong to the normal skin flora of podiatry patients. Here, H. kunzii was isolated in abundance from a pus specimen collected by incision and drainage of plantar phlegmon.