The effect of empiric antimicrobial treatment duration on detection of bacterial DNA in sterile surgical specimens

Initial antimicrobial treatment of patients with deep seated or invasive infections is typically empiric. Usually, cultures of specimens obtained from the suspected source of infection are performed to identify pathogens and guide continued antimicrobial treatment. When patients present with signs a...

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Autores principales: Farrell, John Joseph, Wang, Huaping, Sampath, Rangarajan, Lowery, Kristin S., Bonomo, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28170436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171074

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28170436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171074

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