For patients with spinal hardware infections, in what circumstances do you recommend 12 weeks over 6 weeks of antimicrobial therapy?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Extrapolating from PJI data, I tend to treat longer, but not always IV if there is an oral option after initial IV therapy.
A big blurry line is when do oral antibiotics stop being for treatment and start being suppressive?
Anyone I'm considering for long term suppressive antibiotics, really ...
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at Saint Francis Hospital Very few studies directly address this issue. Extr...
at Patient Infectious Infusion Center In the absence of hardware removal, especially whe...
Very few studies directly address this issue. Extr...
In the absence of hardware removal, especially whe...