Surgical site infection rates are higher among elective colorectal surgery patients receiving non–beta-lactam–based antimicrobial prophylaxis: A retrospective chart review

We compared the odds of acquiring surgical site infection (SSI) for clean-contaminated colorectal surgeries between intravenous β-lactam–based prophylaxis (BLP) versus alternative antimicrobial prophylaxis (AAP). We calculated the odds of acquiring an SSI using logistic regression; adjusted odds rat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2023-06, Vol.44 (6), p.881-884
Hauptverfasser: Fernandes, Alisha R., Farrokhyar, Forough, Eskicioglu, Cagla, Ciccotelli, William, Forbes, Shawn S.
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