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Antibiotic Safety: Strategies for Combating Inappropriate Prescribing
01/31/2017
Clinicians often focus on the nebulous idea of balancing antibiotic prescribing with concerns about antibiotic resistance.
01/31/2017
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Does a Longer Antibiotic Holiday Improve Outcomes in Two-Stage Exchange for Chronic PJI?
09/30/2015
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a single-center retrospective cohort, an antibiotic holiday of 3 months or longer was associated with higher infection control after hip periprosthetic joint infection revision, with no detriment to...
09/30/2015
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Short Antibiotic Course Effective Against Gastro Infection
05/21/2015
Researchers evaluated patients with intra-abdominal infection to determine the appropriate duration of antimicrobial treatment.
05/21/2015