Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The incidence of SSIs was similar between patients given vancomycin or placebo in addition to standard surgical ...

Trial findings bolster guideline recommendations limiting perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis to 24 hours or less for cystectomy with urinary diversion. Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients treated with alternative antimicrobial prophylaxis for elective colorectal surgery faced higher rates ...

A trial conducted in France in 2021 and 2022 found doxyPEP was even less effective at reducing gonorrhea incidence, and ...

An interview with Dr. Randy Taplitz from UC San Diego Health on the guideline update which addresses antimicrobial prophylaxis for adult patients with immunosuppression associated with cancer and its ...

For those affected, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are sometimes stressful. However, even an informative discussion about risk factors and the imparting of behavioral recommendations can be ...

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2008;27(7):647-648. From the beginning, the scientific basis for recommendations for endocarditis prophylaxis was not well established. The evidence supporting prophylaxis ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Routinely giving antibiotic prophylaxis for 10 days in arthroplasty patients apparently did nothing beyond what was achieved with shorter protocols to prevent prosthetic joint ...

The study primary endpoint was met, showing non-inferiority vs. standard antimicrobial regimen in fungal free survival at Day 90 – – Study showed favorable benefit for toxicity related ...