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Antibiotic prophylaxis for surgical site infections as a risk factor for infection with Clostridium difficile
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to measure the association between 2013 guideline concordant prophylactic antibiotic use prior to surgery and infection with Clostridium difficile. DESIGN: We conducted a retrospective case-control study by selecting patients who underwent a surgical procedure between January 1,...
Autores principales: | Balch, Aubrey, Wendelboe, Aaron M., Vesely, Sara K., Bratzler, Dale W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28622340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179117 |
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