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291. Effect of Previous Antibiotic Exposure on the Yield of Bone Biopsy Culture in Patients With Osteomyelitis

BACKGROUND: Bone biopsy and culture are gold standards for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis and are key factors in defining the etiology and treatment of osteomyelitis. There is concern that recent antibiotic exposure will decrease the sensitivity of microbiologic cultures. METHODS: A retrospective an...

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Autores principales: Simms, Andrew, Fey, Paul D, Lyden, Elizabeth, Hewlett, Angela, Rupp, Mark E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254193/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.302