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Empiric anti-anaerobic antibiotics are associated with adverse clinical outcomes in emergency department patients

Robert F. J. Kullberg, Michiel Schinkel, W. Joost Wiersinga

2023European Respiratory Journal27 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

<b>In a retrospective cohort of 15 908 emergency department patients, empiric use of anti-anaerobic antibiotics was associated with decreased overall and infection-free survival in patients with suspected infection in the emergency department</b>https://bit.ly/3TRbE0F

Topics & Concepts

MedicineEmergency departmentAntibioticsRetrospective cohort studyAnaerobic exerciseCohortEmergency medicineInternal medicineIntensive care medicineMicrobiologyPhysical therapyPsychiatryBiologySepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentNosocomial Infections in ICUAntibiotic Use and Resistance