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Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials Comparing Cefazolin to Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone, and Cefamandole for Surgical Site Infection Prevention

Antibiotics, 2022
Surgical site infections are among the most prevalent and costly healthcare-associated infections, resulting in poor patient outcomes and even death. Cefazolin is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is widely used for surgical prophylaxis in
Nehad J. Ahmed, Abdul Haseeb, Ahmad Alamer, Ziyad S. Almalki, Abdullah K. Alahmari, Amer H. Khan   +5 more
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Neurotrophic keratitis in a patient with disseminated lymphangiomatosis. [PDF]

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Neurotrophic keratitis, a degenerative corneal disease caused by trigeminal nerve impairment, has many etiologies and remains very difficult to treat.
Charukamnoetkanok, Puwat, Knickelbein, Jared E, Stefko, Susan T   +2 more
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Intraoperative Redosing of Cefazolin and Risk for Surgical Site Infection in Cardiac Surgery

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
Intraoperative redosing of prophylactic antibiotics is recommended for prolonged surgical procedures, although its efficacy has not been assessed. We retrospectively compared the risk of surgical site infections in 1,548 patients who underwent cardiac ...
Giorgio Zanetti, Richard Giardina, Richard Platt   +2 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Cefazolin with and without Naproxen in Patients with Cellulitis Admitted to a Tertiary Hospital: 2019-2020

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2022
Introduction: It is pertinent to carefully monitor the clinical course of patients with cellulitis. If not treated properly, there is a possibility of its extension to other skin surfaces, recurrent infection, risk of systemic spreading, and incidence of
Shabnam TEHRANI, Behnood HATAMI, Sadaf SAKET, Amirreza KEYVANFAR   +3 more
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Identification of New Drug Candidates Against \u3cem\u3eBorrelia burgdorferi\u3c/em\u3e Using High-Throughput Screening [PDF]

, 2016
Lyme disease is the most common zoonotic bacterial disease in North America. It is estimated that .300,000 cases per annum are reported in USA alone. A total of 10%–20% of patients who have been treated with antibiotic therapy report the recrudescence of
Babar, Mustafeez Mujtaba, Inayathullah, Mohammed, Kim, K. M., Parekh, Mansi B., Pothineni, Venkata Raveendra, Rajadas, Jayakumar, Samineni, A. V., Solow-Cordero, David, Tayebi, Lobat, Wagh, Dhananjay   +9 more
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Cefazolin-induced hemolytic anemia: a case report and systematic review of literature

European Journal of Medical Research, 2021
Background Cefazolin is a first-generation cephalosporin commonly used for skin and soft tissue infections, abdominal and orthopedic surgery prophylaxis, and methicillin-sensitive staph aureus.
Elizabeth Mause, Mohammad Selim, Manasa Velagapudi   +2 more
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A comparison of the efficacy of single-dose cefazolin versus single-dose cefazolin plus 7-day mupirocin ointment wound application in preventing surgical site infection among patients undergoing major obstetric and gynecologic procedures at a tertiary university hospital: A single-blinded, randomized controlled trial

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication among all surgical cases. It is the most common nosocomial infection identified in the developing world with pooled incidence of 11.8 per 100 surgical procedures.
Mary Grace O. Cheng, Lylah D. Reyes, Jennifer T. Co   +2 more
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell, Apostle, Benson, Blum, Bosse, Breccia, Brewster, Brumback, Burston, Carver, D'Alleyrand, Dedmond, Dellinger, Dumbre Patil, Fischer, Fleming, Gerken, Gustilo, Gustilo, Henley, Hoff, Jenkinson, Johnson, Kao, Kirkup, Lack, Lee, Lee, Luchette, Mnif, Mohammad, Morelli, Moues, Murray, Palmer, Papakostidis, Patzakis, Patzakis, Pollak, Redfern, Rodriguez, Smith, Stannard, Templeman, Tornetta, Webb, Yaremchuk, Zalavras   +47 more
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Bicarbonate Resensitization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to β-Lactam Antibiotics. [PDF]

, 2019
Endovascular infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are a major health care concern, especially infective endocarditis (IE).
Abdelhady, Wessam, Bayer, Arnold S, Chambers, Henry F, Ersoy, Selvi C, Li, Liang, Xiong, Yan Q   +5 more
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Outcomes and predictors of early infection after heart transplantation [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Limited data exist on the incidence and outcome of early infection after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). The purpose of this study was to describe characteristics and outcomes of OHT recipients with an early infection and to identify ...
Balsara, Keki, Itoh, Akinobu, Micek, Scott, Shultes, Kendall C, Shuster, Jerrica E, Tellor, Bethany R, Vader, Justin M   +6 more
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