1306. Early Transition to Oral Antibiotics, Including Fluoroquinolone Therapy, for Streptococcus milleri Empyema Following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

BACKGROUND: Pleural empyema from Streptococcus milleri (SM) is often complex and requires a combination of surgery and intravenous (IV) antibiotics. There is a paucity of data on the efficacy of oral (PO) treatment due to concerns about the development of resistance, particularly to fluoroquinolones...

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Autores principales: Ovalle, Anais, Alsalman, Ahmad, Millington, Timothy, Zuckerman, Richard A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643870/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1498

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643870/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1498

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