Multidisciplinary approach to optimizing antibiotic prophylaxis of surgical-site infections

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 63, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 2312-2314

  Olin, Jacqueline L ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DRUG EFFICACY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 33845188027     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp060245     Document Type: Short Survey

References (2)

1. Bratzler DW, Houck PM. Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgery: an advisory statement from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project. Clin Infect Dis. 2004; 38:1706-15.
2. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. ASHP therapeutic guidelines on antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 1999; 56:1839-88.