Is switching to an oral antibiotic regimen safe after 2 weeks of intravenous treatment for primary bacterial vertebral osteomyelitis?

BACKGROUND: Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) may lead to disabling neurologic complications. Little evidence exists on optimal antibiotic management. METHODS: All patients with primary, non-implant VO, admitted from 2000–2010 were retrospectively analyzed. Patients with endocarditis, immunodeficiency, v...

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Autores principales: Babouee Flury, Baharak, Elzi, Luigia, Kolbe, Marko, Frei, Reno, Weisser, Maja, Schären, Stefan, Widmer, Andreas F, Battegay, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24767169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24767169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-226

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