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Antibiotic prophylaxis and therapy of airborne tularemia. [PDF]

, 1966
W D Sawyer, H G Dangerfield, A L Hogge, D Crozier   +3 more
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Network meta‐analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of surgical‐site infection after groin hernia surgery

British Journal of Surgery, 2017
First‐generation cephalosporins (such as cefazolin) are recommended as antibiotic prophylaxis in groin hernia repair, but other broad‐spectrum antibiotics have also been prescribed in clinical practice.
T. Boonchan, C. Wilasrusmee, M. McEvoy, John Attia, A. Thakkinstian   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First‐time cefuroxime target tissue concentrations in long‐lasting spine surgery: Continuous evaluation after repeated weight‐dosed administrations

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Antimicrobial prophylaxis is central in preventing postoperative spine infections, yet knowledge on clinical target spine tissue concentrations remain limited. Current dosing regimens often involve fixed doses based on empirical knowledge, surrogate measures, non‐clinical evidence and methodology of variying quality.
Magnus Andreas Hvistendahl, Mats Bue, Pelle Hanberg, Sara Kousgaard Tøstesen, Sofus Vittrup, Maiken Stilling, Kristian Høy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Acute Viral Respiratory Diseases [PDF]

, 1966

openalex   +1 more source

Prospective randomized study of efficacy of 1-day versus 3-day antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing surgical site infection after coronary artery bypass graft

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011
Despite general recommendation of short-course antibiotic prophylaxis, prolonged antibiotic use is still commonly reported in clinical settings. This study compared the efficacy of 1-day versus 3-day antibiotic prophylaxis in preventing surgical site ...
Mei-Hsin Lin, Sung-Ching Pan, Jiun-Ling Wang, Ron-Bin Hsu, Fei-Lin Lin Wu, Yee-Chun Chen, Fang-Yue Lin, Shan-Chwen Chang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial resistance and use, and rates of hospitalization associated with bacterial infections, including sepsis [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
While the mechanisms and quantitative details are complex, few analysts would doubt that antibiotic use increases the prevalence of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens among all bacteria causing disease in a population. The causal connection between antibiotic use and the total incidence of severe bacterial infections, possibly mediated by antibiotic ...
arxiv  

KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS REGARDING ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS FOR INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS

, 2016
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge and awareness regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis (IE) among undergraduate dental students. Methods: A validated questionnaire of 16 questions, regarding the basic knowledge and awareness about
Santhosh Kumar, S. Sneha
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Tooth Extractions, Dental Implants, and Periodontal Surgical Procedures

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Guidelines for antibiotics prior to dental procedures for patients with specific cardiac conditions and prosthetic joints have changed, reducing indications for antibiotic prophylaxis. In addition to guidelines focused on patient comorbidities,
K. Suda, Heather Henschel, U. Patel, M. Fitzpatrick, C. Evans   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevention of Bacterial Infection in Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopy—A Review

Diagnostics
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a key therapeutic procedure in diseases of the pancreas or bile ducts. The understanding and effective management of the risks associated with the procedure, especially in the context ...
Michał Kowalski, Adam Przybyłkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of surgical site infection and efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis: a cohort study of appendectomy patients in Thailand

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background No data currently exist about use of antibiotics to prevent surgical site infections (SSI) among patients undergoing appendectomy in Thailand.
Schønheyder Henrik, Sørensen Henrik, Nørgaard Mette, Kasatpibal Nongyao, Jamulitrat Silom, Chongsuvivatwong Virasakdi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source