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979. Eligibility for and Use of Oral Antibiotic Therapy among Veterans with Osteo-articular Infections: A Retrospective Study across Eight Medical Centers
BACKGROUND: Osteoarticular infections are commonly treated with intravenous antibiotics even though oral antibiotics may be as effective. In this multicenter study, we evaluated how often patients with osteoarticular infections qualified for oral antibiotic therapy and how often oral antibiotics wer...
Autores principales: | Mareau, Jacquelyn, Alexander, Bruce, Egge, Jason, Heintz, Brett, Suzuki, Hiroyuki, Livorsi, Daniel J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752747/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.821 |
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