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Intraoperative cultures during appendectomy in children are poor predictors of pathogens and resistance patterns in cultures from postoperative abscesses

BACKGROUND: Intraoperative cultures are commonly sent in complicated appendicitis. Culture-guided antibiotics used to prevent postoperative infectious complications are debated. In this study, we describe the microbial overlap between intraoperative and abscess cultures, and antibiotic resistance pa...

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Autores principales: Dahlberg, Martin, Almström, Markus, Wester, Tomas, Svensson, Jan F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30617968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00383-018-04428-3