Efficacy of antibiotics alone for orthopaedic device related infections

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 332, Issue , 1996, Pages 184-189

  Isiklar, Zekeriya U ^a   Darouiche, Rabih O ^a,c   Landon, Glenn C ^a   Beck, Thomas ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MINOCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMUR; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0029807517     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199611000-00025     Document Type: Article

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