Reliance on Clinical Signs and Symptoms Assessment Leads to Misuse of Antimicrobials: Post hoc Analysis of 350 Chronic Wounds

OBJECTIVES: Bacteria frequently impede wound healing and cause infection. Clinicians rely on clinical signs and symptoms (CSS) to assess for bacteria at the point of care, and inform prescription of antibiotics and other antimicrobials. Yet, robust evidence suggests that CSS has poor sensitivity for...

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Autores principales: Serena, Thomas E., Gould, Lisa, Ousey, Karen, Kirsner, Robert S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2022
Materias:
Discovery Express
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9527054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34714159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/wound.2021.0146

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9527054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34714159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/wound.2021.0146

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