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473. Impact of Adjunctive Clindamycin in Invasive β-Hemolytic Streptococcal Infections: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis of 1956 β-lactam Treated Patients from 118 US Hospitals

BACKGROUND: Clindamycin suppresses invasive β-hemolytic streptococcal (iBHS) toxin production and its cidality, unlike β-lactams, is independent of bacterial inoculum. Evidence favoring the use of adjunctive clindamycin in iBHS is predominantly from in vitro and animal studies. Clinical studies, lim...

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Autores principales: Babiker, Ahmed, Hussain, Sadia, Ling Lai, Yi, Strich, Jeffrey R, Warner, Sarah, Li, Xioabai, Danner, Robert L, Dekker, John P, Kadri, Sameer S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809453/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.546