Antibiotic Stewardship in Treatment of Osteoarticular Infections Based on Local Epidemiology and Bacterial Growth Times

Antibiotic Stewardship in Treatment of Osteoarticular Infections Based on Local Epidemiology and Bacterial Growth Times

ABSTRACT Incubation for 14 days is recommended for the culture of microorganisms from osteoarticular infections (OAI), but there are no recommendations for postoperative antibiotic stewardship concerning empirical antimicrobial therapy (EAT), while prolonging broad-spectrum EAT results in adverse ef...

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Main Authors: Pauline Vidal, Eric Fourniols, Helga Junot, Cyril Meloni, Alexandre Bleibtreu, Alexandra Aubry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
osteoarticular infection
bacterial growth time
antibiotic stewardship
empirical antimicrobial therapy
epidemiology
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01430-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01430-22

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