Association between perioperative prophylaxis with cefuroxime plus metronidazole or amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and surgical site infections in paediatric uncomplicated appendectomy : a Swiss retrospective cohort study
ContributorsBielicki, Isabella; Schmid, Hanna; Atkinson, Andrew; Kahlert, Christian R
; Berger, Christoph; Troillet, Nicolas; Marschall, Jonas; Bielicki, Julia A; Swissnoso
CollaboratorsHarbarth, Stéphan Juergen
; Pittet, Didier
Published inAntimicrobial resistance and infection control, vol. 12, no. 1, 106
Publication date2023-09-25
First online date2023-09-25
Abstract
Keywords
- Appendectomy
- Comparative effectiveness analysis
- Paediatric surgery
- Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis
- Surgical site infection
- Switzerland
- Child
- Male
- Humans
- Female
- Surgical Wound Infection / epidemiology
- Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control
- Metronidazole / therapeutic use
- Cefuroxime / therapeutic use
- Appendectomy / adverse effects
- Retrospective Studies
- Switzerland / epidemiology
- Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination / therapeutic use
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Citation (ISO format)
BIELICKI, Isabella et al. Association between perioperative prophylaxis with cefuroxime plus metronidazole or amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and surgical site infections in paediatric uncomplicated appendectomy : a Swiss retrospective cohort study. In: Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 2023, vol. 12, n° 1, p. 106. doi: 10.1186/s13756-023-01312-1
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- PID : unige:175536
- DOI : 10.1186/s13756-023-01312-1
- PMID : 37749585
- PMCID : PMC10521383
Additional URL for this publicationhttps://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-023-01312-1
Journal ISSN2047-2994