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Impact of antibiotic pretreatment on cultures in children with osteomyelitis and septic arthritis: a retrospective review

BACKGROUND: In the management of pediatric osteomyelitis or septic arthritis, delay in treatment may affect outcome, while receipt of antibiotics prior to culture may affect culture results. We aimed to determine if pathogen identification decreased in cultures that were pretreated with antibiotics....

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Autores principales: Lansell, Amanda, Vasili, Yasasvi, Suchdev, Parminder S., Figueroa, Janet, Kirpalani, Anjali
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/PMC8361620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34389010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02806-w