Antibiotic Usage in Surgical Prophylaxis: A Retrospective Study in the Surgical Ward of a Governmental Hospital in Riyadh Region
Antibiotic prophylaxis is used to decrease the bacterial load in the wound to assist the natural host defenses in preventing the occurrence of surgical site infections. The present study aimed to investigate trends in using antibiotic prophylaxis in the surgical ward of a governmental hospital in th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Healthcare |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/2/387 |