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Rapid Colonization with Methicillin-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci After Surgery
World Journal of Surgery, 08/17/09
Zingg W et al. – The results suggest rapid recolonization of disinfected skin by resistant nosocomial CoNS. Larger studies, preferably among orthopedic or cardiovascular patients, are required to clarify whether standard antibiotic prophylaxis with first– or second–generation cephalosporins for CoNS infections may be compromised if the patient requires an additional intervention 5 days or more after the initial surgery.
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