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Effectiveness of early switching from intravenous to oral antibiotic therapy in Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic bone and joint or orthopedic metalware-associated infections

BACKGROUND: The optimal duration of intravenous antibiotic therapy in Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic bone and joint infection has not been established. The objective of this study was to compare the effect of early and late intravenous-to-oral antibiotic switch on treatment failure. PATIENTS AND M...

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Autores principales: Boclé, Hélène, Lavigne, Jean-Philippe, Cellier, Nicolas, Crouzet, Julien, Kouyoumdjian, Pascal, Sotto, Albert, Loubet, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8008605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33784991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04191-y