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452. Antibiotic Duration, but Not Size, Impacts Clinical Cure of Limited Skin and Soft-Tissue Infection After Incision and Drainage

BACKGROUND: Incision and drainage (I&D) is the most common treatment for skin abscesses. A recent randomized clinical trial (RCT) of outpatients with limited (≤5 cm) skin abscesses demonstrated antibiotic therapy with clindamycin or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) was superior to I&D...

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Autores principales: Lake, Jason G, Fritz, Stephanie
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/PMC6809676/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.525