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Effect of early antibiotic treatment strategy on prognosis of acute pancreatitis
BackgroundAntibiotic use in the early stages of acute pancreatitis is controversial. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of early...
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Impact of inadequate empirical antibiotic treatment on outcome of non-critically ill children with bacterial infections
BackgroundThe impact of inadequate empirical antibiotic treatment on patient outcomes and hospitalization duration for non-life-threatening...
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Influences on treatment-seeking and antibiotic use for common illnesses in eastern China
BackgroundAntibiotic resistance rates remain high in China where antibiotics are widely used for common illnesses. This study aimed to investigate...
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Antibiotic treatment after appendectomy for acute complicated appendicitis to prevent intrabdominal abscess and wound infections
IntroductionThe purpose of this analysis was to investigate the most appropriate duration of postoperative antibiotic treatment to minimize the...
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Local antibiotic delivery via intra-articular catheter infusion for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection: a systematic review
IntroductionThere is an increasing interest in the use of intra-articular (IA) antibiotic infusion as a stand-alone or adjuvant therapy to standard...
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A quality improvement initiative standardizing the antibiotic treatment and feeding practices in patients with medical necrotizing enterocolitis
ObjectiveEvaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary guideline standardizing antibiotic duration and enteral feeding practices following medical...
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Cat bite injuries to the hand and forearm: the impact of antibiotic treatment on microbiological findings and clinical outcome
IntroductionPatients and physicians often underestimate cat bite injuries. The deep and narrow wound seals quickly and provides an environment for...
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Variables associated with antibiotic treatment tolerance in patients with Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease
BackgroundTreatment of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease (MAC-PD) involves prolonged courses of multiple antibiotics that are variably...
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Shorter versus longer duration of antibiotic treatment in children with bacterial meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The optimal duration of antibiotic treatment for the most common bacterial meningitis etiologies in the pediatric population, namely Streptococcus...
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Physicians’ irrational attitudes on the antibiotic prescribing for the treatment of COVID-19 in Turkey: A multicenter survey
BackgroundThe inappropriate and excessive use of antibiotics during the coronavirus pandemic has become an important issue.
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Comparing the effect of peri-operative antibiotic prophylaxis only with continuous low-dose antibiotic treatment on the incidence of urinary tract infection and stent related-symptoms in patients undergoing Double-J (DJ) stent insertion following transurethral lithotripsy (TUL)
PurposeThere are some controversial data about the peri operative use of antibiotics after double-J (DJ) insertion . This study aimed to compare the...
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Risk of embolic events before and after antibiotic treatment initiation among patients with left-side infective endocarditis
PurposeEmbolic events (EEs) are a common complication of left-side infective endocarditis (IE). The aim of the present study was to identify risk...
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Confirmation of negative urine culture status after appropriate antibiotic treatment prior to endourological stone procedures: Is it really necessary?
To evaluate the necessity of confirmation for a negative urine culture test outcome after an appropriate antibiotic regimen for urinary tract...
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Pneumocystis pneumonia in intensive care: clinical spectrum, prophylaxis patterns, antibiotic treatment delay impact, and role of corticosteroids. A French multicentre prospective cohort study
PurposeSevere Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) requiring intensive care has been the subject of few prospective studies. It is unclear whether...
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Outcomes of surgical treatment of diverticular abscesses after failure of antibiotic therapy
Management of diverticular abscess (DA) is still controversial. Antibiotic therapy is indicated in abscesses ≤ 4 cm, while percutaneous...
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Antibiotic treatment for appendicitis in Norway and Sweden: a nationwide survey on treatment practices
BackgroundAppendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen. Uncomplicated appendicitis is as an inflamed appendix without perforation,...
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Intensive antibiotic treatment of sows with parenteral crystalline ceftiofur and tulathromycin alters the composition of the nasal microbiota of their offspring
The nasal microbiota plays an important role in animal health and the use of antibiotics is a major factor that influences its composition. Here, we...
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Antibiotic-impregnated calcium sulfate for the treatment of pediatric hematogenous osteomyelitis
BackgroundAntibiotic-impregnated calcium sulfate has excellent curative efficacy in chronic osteomyelitis. However, its curative efficacy in...
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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment and appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThis meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment and appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis.
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The effectiveness of intrauterine antibiotic infusion versus oral antibiotic therapy in the treatment of chronic endometritis in patients during IVF (in vitro fertilization) procedures
BackgroundChronic Endometritis (CE) is a subtle pathology, likely infectious in most cases, with a negative impact on the female fertility, but often...
