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Ganciclovir prophylaxis shows no respiratory support-free day, mortality benefit in sepsis
Receiving ganciclovir prophylaxis did not have a benefit on respiratory support-free days vs. placebo in adults with ...
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The knowledge of undergraduate dental students and dentists about antibiotic prophylaxis in patients at risk for infective endocarditis
Thornhill et al. [11] demonstrated that after the publication of the most recent AHA guidelines there was a decrease in the number of antibiotic prophylaxis prescriptions to patients at high and ...
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Clinical Management of Intra-Amniotic Infection and Chorioamnionitis: A Review of the Literature
[39] Depending on the status of the mother and the fetus and the availability of and response to antibiotic therapy ... maternal history, GBS status, ability of the provider to monitor the ...
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Cephalosporins vs. Penicillin for Group A Strep Pharyngitis
Penicillin is the most commonly recommended therapy for group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis. Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate ...
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Postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis for percutaneous nephrolithotomy and risk of infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Materials and Methods: A literature search for RCTs in EMBASE, PubMed, and Web of Science up to May 2023 was conducted following the PICO framework: Population—adult patients who underwent PCNL; ...
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Outcome of a screening programme for the prevention of neonatal invasive early-onset group B Streptococcus infection in a UK maternity unit: an observational study
Background Against a background of failure to prevent neonatal invasive early-onset group B Streptococcus infections (GBS) in our maternity unit using risk-based approach for intrapartum antibiotic ...