Is it time to recast the principles of antimicrobial prophylaxis?

Abstract Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis has been a time-honored principle in the prevention of surgical site infection. Its effectiveness has recently been questioned. Potential reasons for the lack of demonstrable efficacy and suggestions for re-examination of this concept are presented.

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Autor*in:

Malangoni, Mark A [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2011

Schlagwörter:

Cephalosporin

Bowel Preparation

Generation Cephalosporin

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Mechanical Bowel Preparation

Anmerkung:

© Malangoni; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2011

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: World journal of emergency surgery - London : BioMed Central, 2006, 6(2011), 1 vom: 26. Juli

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:6 ; year:2011 ; number:1 ; day:26 ; month:07

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/1749-7922-6-21

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SPR029894409

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