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Increased incidence of postoperative infections during prophylaxis with cephalothin compared to doxycycline in intestinal surgery

BACKGROUND: The antibiotics used for prophylaxis during surgery may influence the rate of surgical site infections. Tetracyclines are attractive having a long half-life and few side effects when used in a single dose regimen. We studied the rate of surgical site infections during changing regimens o...

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Autores principales: Baatrup, Gunnar, Nilsen, Roy M, Svensen, Rune, Akselsen, Per E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2796642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19968872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-9-17