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Do or Don’t: Results of a Multinational Survey on Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Urodynamics

Antibiotics, 2023
Antibiotic prophylaxis contributes substantially to the increase in antibiotic resistance rates worldwide. This investigation aims to assess the current standard of practice in using antibiotic prophylaxis for urodynamics (UDS) and identify barriers to ...
Fabian P. Stangl, Laila Schneidewind, Florian M. Wagenlehner, Daniela Schultz-Lampel, Kaven Baeßler, Gert Naumann, Sandra Schönburg, Petra Anheuser, Susanne Winkelhog-Gran, Matthias Saar, Tanja Hüsch, Jennifer Kranz   +11 more
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Variation in practice for preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis: a survey from an academic tertiary referral center in the United States

Patient Safety in Surgery, 2021
Background Antibiotic surgical prophylaxis is a core strategy for prevention of surgical site infections (SSI). Despite best practice guidelines and known efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in decreasing SSI risk, there is often wide variation in its use.
Nikhil Ailaney, Elizabeth Zielinski, Michelle Doll, Gonzalo M. Bearman, Stephen L. Kates, Gregory J. Golladay   +5 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis is associated with subsequent resistant infections in children with an initial extended-spectrum-cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infection [PDF]

, 2017
The objective of this study was to assess the association between previous antibiotic use, particularly long-term prophylaxis, and the occurrence of subsequent resistant infections in children with index infections due to extended-spectrum-cephalosporin ...
Adler, Amanda L, Burnham, Carey-Ann D, Das, Sibani, Elward, Alexis, Kronman, Matthew P, Miles-Jay, Arianna, Newland, Jason G, Qin, Xuan, Selvarangan, Rangaraj, Sullivan, Kaede V, Weissman, Scott J, Zaoutis, Theoklis, Zerr, Danielle M   +12 more
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Prophylaxis and antibiotic therapy in management protocols of patients treated with oral and intravenous bisphosphonates [PDF]

, 2017
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) linked to bisphosphonate treatment has specific characteristics that render its therapeutic management challenging for clinicians.
Bermúdez Bejarano, Elena Beatriz, Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel, Gutiérrez Corrales, Aida, Gutiérrez Pérez, José Luis, Romero Ruiz, Manuel María, Serrera Figallo, María Angeles, Torres Lagares, Daniel   +6 more
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Turkish Urologists’ preferences regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal prostate biopsy

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective: Antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal prostate biopsy (PB) is very important in preventing infectious complications, and in this study, we aimed to evaluate the antibiotic preferences of Turkish urologist for transrectal PB.
Abdullah Demirtaş, Esma Eren, Gökhan Sönmez, Şevket Tolga Tombul, Emine Alp, Turkish Urology Academy, Study Group of Prostate Biopsy   +6 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in the surgical management of miscarriage in low-income countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis of the AIMS trial

The Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: There is ongoing debate on the clinical benefits of antibiotic prophylaxis for reducing pelvic infection after miscarriage surgery.
Ilias Goranitis, PhD, David M Lissauer, PhD, Arri Coomarasamy, PhD, Amie Wilson, PhD, Jane Daniels, PhD, Lee Middleton, MSc, Jonathan Bishop, PhD, Catherine A Hewitt, MSc, Andrew D Weeks, PhD, Chisale Mhango, FRCOG, Ronald Mataya, MD, Iffat Ahmed, FCPS, Olufemi T Oladapo, FWACS, Javier Zamora, PhD, Tracy E Roberts, ProfPhD   +14 more
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Risk factors for Haemophilus influenzae and pneumococcal respiratory tract colonization in CVID [PDF]

, 2018
To the Editor: Disease-specific studies focused on infection risk in common variable immune deficiencies (CVIDs) are needed to define strategies for controlling respiratory infections predominantly due to bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Camilli, Romina, Cardines, Rita, Cerquetti, Marina, Ciervo, Alessandra, Giufrè, Maria, Mancini, Fabiola, Milito, Cinzia, Pantosti, Annalisa, Pimentel de Araujo, Fernanda, Pulvirenti, Federica, Quinti, Isabella   +10 more
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Assessment of antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical patients at the Gaffrée e Guinle University Hospital.

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective : to evaluate the antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical patients at the Gaffrée e Guinle University Hospital - HUGG. Methods : we conducted a rospective study of a cohort of 256 patients undergoing elective operations between January and ...
MARISE GOUVÊA, CRISTIANE DE OLIVEIRA NOVAES, ANTONIO CARLOS IGLESIAS   +2 more
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Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Intravitreal Injections: Impact on the Incidence of Acute Endophthalmitis—A Nationwide Study in France from 2009 to 2018

Pharmaceutics, 2022
Background: The dramatic increase in intravitreal injections (IVTs) has been accompanied by a greater need for safer procedures. The ongoing debate about topical antibiotic prophylaxis after IVTs emphasizes the importance of large-scale studies. We aimed
Florian Baudin, Eric Benzenine, Anne-Sophie Mariet, Inès Ben Ghezala, Alain M. Bron, Vincent Daien, Pierre-Henry Gabrielle, Catherine Quantin, Catherine Creuzot-Garcher   +8 more
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Ballus, Jose, Bingold, Tobias Michael, Kaskel, Peter, Krobot, Karl J., Kumar, Ritesh N., Mavros, Panagiotis, Nocea, Gonzalo, Wissing, Heimo   +7 more
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