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Clinical Outcomes of Antipseudomonal vs. Non-Antipseudomonal Therapy in Patients with Osteomyelitis

BACKGROUND: Osteomyelitis (OM) in diabetics is frequently a polymicrobial infection that rarely involves Pseudomonas (4–5% of cases). Bone cultures have a low-positive yield of 34–50% and, as a result, many patients receive antimicrobial regimens which include antipseudomonal (AP) therapy. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Jansen, Jeffrey W, Moenster, Ryan P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631962/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.074