Comparing a combination of penicillin G and gentamicin to a combination of clindamycin and amikacin as prophylactic antibiotic regimens in prevention of clean contaminated wound infections in cancer surgery

Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-35

  El Mahallawy, Hadir A ^a   Hassan, Safaa Shawky ^a   Khalifa, Hassan Ibrahim ^b   El Sayed Safa, Mohamed M ^c   Khafagy, Medhat Mohamed ^c  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Prophylactic antibiotics; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G SODIUM;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ADULT; AMIKACIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLINDAMYCIN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLIN G; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84875095311     PISSN: 11100362     EISSN: 16879996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnci.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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