Routine Intraoperative Bacterial Culture May Be Needed in Complicated Appendicitis

Routine Intraoperative Bacterial Culture May Be Needed in Complicated Appendicitis

Purpose Choosing the appropriate antibiotic is important for treatment of complicated appendicitis. However, increasing multidrug resistant bacteria have been a serious problem for successful treatment. This study was designed to identify bacteria isolated from patients with complicated appendicitis...

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Main Authors: Jung Tack Son, Gue Chun Lee, Hyung Ook Kim, Taewoon Kim, Donghyoun Lee, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim, Ho-Kyung Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2020-06-01
Series:Annals of Coloproctology
Subjects:
complicated appendicitis
bacteriology
antibiotic resistance
inappropriate empiric antibiotic treatment
surgical site infection
Online Access:http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2019-11-04-1.pdf

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