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Prophylactic Antibiotics in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 10/05/09
Meehan J et al. – The findings of recent studies on screening programs to identify carriers of methicillin–resistant Staphylococcus aureus have been equivocal, with some studies showing that such programs reduce the rate of infections and others showing no effect on infection rates. Hospitals with antibiogram data that reveal high Staphylococcus resistance should consider use of vancomycin as a prophylactic antibiotic.
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A Randomized, Double-Blind Study Examining the Comparative Efficacies and Safety of Inhaled Epinephrine and Nasal Decongestant in Hospitalized Infants With Acute Bronchiolitis
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 11/17/09
Acyclovir: a new use for an old drug
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 10/28/09
H1N1 Vaccine Production, Availability Increasing Slowly
American Family Physician, 11/02/09
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as an anti-infective agent
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 10/21/09
Italian Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Infectious Disease Management of Osteomyelitis and Prosthetic Joint Infections in Adults
Infection, 11/19/09
Propionibacterium acnes infection after shoulder arthroplasty: A diagnostic challenge
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 11/03/09
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