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Addition of benzylpenicillin to antibiotic prophylaxis reduces deep sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery

OBJECTIVES: In Sweden, cloxacillin is recommended as the sole antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of surgical site infections after cardiac surgery. Cutibacterium acnes, formerly Propionibacterium acnes, has been shown to be present in the surgical wound. Formerly an overlooked pathogen, there are...

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Autores principales: Sandström, Nadia, Magnusson, Anders, Wickbom, Anders, Friberg, Örjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34647011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2021.100161