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Soft tissue and bone MRSA infections
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P.V. Giannoudis,
R. Townsend,
S. Homer-Vanniasinkam,
M.H. Wilcox
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S1-S2
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MRSA prevention strategies and current guidelines
Abstract: We review prevention strategies to minimise the risk of MRSA soft tissue and bone infections, which can be devastating for the patient and costly for the healthcare provider. Department of H...
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F.M. Byrne,
M.H. Wilcox
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S3-S6
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Pharmacological agents for soft tissue and bone infected with MRSA: Which agent and for how long?
Abstract: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections cause an important number of soft tissue and bone infections, although exact rates vary across different countries and instituti...
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S. Thompson,
R. Townsend
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S7-S10
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Treatment of MRSA soft tissue infections: An overview
Abstract: MRSA is becoming increasingly common worldwide. With the emergence of new highly spreadable strains (community associated or CA-MRSA) novel presentation skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI...
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M. Morgan
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S11-S17
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Management of bone infections in adults: the surgeon's and microbiologist's perspectives
Abstract: Bone infection in adults is a potentially devastating complication following trauma or surgery. The clinician should diagnose osteomyelitis based on certain clinical manifestations and on la...
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G. Mouzopoulos,
N.K. Kanakaris,
G. Kontakis,
O. Obakponovwe,
R. Townsend,
P.V. Giannoudis
et al.
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S18-S23
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Patients' views and experience of intravenous and oral antimicrobial therapy: room for change
Abstract: Little is known about patients' views or preferences about the route of administration of antimicrobials. In this study semi-structured interviews were carried out to assess patients' percep...
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K.B. Bamford,
M. Desai,
M.J. Aruede,
W. Lawson,
A. Jacklin,
B. Dean Franklin
et al.
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S24-S27
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Treatment of post-operative infections following proximal femoral fractures: Our institutional experience
Abstract: Proximal femoral fractures (PFFs) are a major health concern in the elderly population. Improvements made in implants and surgical techniques resulted in faster rehabilitation and shorter le...
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A.A. Theodorides,
T.C.B. Pollard,
A. Fishlock,
G.I. Mataliotakis,
T. Kelley,
C. Thakar,
K.M. Willett,
P.V. Giannoudis
et al.
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S28-S34
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Infections in vascular surgery
Abstract: Infections in vascular surgery are usually of multifactorial nature resulting from a complex interplay of patient, surgical and environmental factors. Preventative measures initiated from th...
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M.R. Tatterton,
S. Homer-Vanniasinkam
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S35-S41
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MRSA new treatments on the horizon: Current status
Abstract: There is a choice of anti-MRSA antibiotic available with proven efficacy in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infection (cSSSI). Additional anti-MRSA antibiotics are in de...
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M.H. Wilcox
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S42-S44
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