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Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Antibiotic Prophylaxis is a clinical strategy involving the administration of antibiotics before or during surgical procedures to prevent postoperative infections, distinguished from therapeutic antibiotic use by its preventive purpose and timing relative to the operative event.

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Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999

Alicia J. Mangram, Teresa Horan, Michele L. Pearson et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1999 · 4.6K citations

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Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America for the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Adults and Children

Catherine Liu, Arnold S. Bayer, Sara E. Cosgrove et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2011 · 4.2K citations · Full text

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017

Sandra I. Berríos-Torres, Craig A. Umscheid, Dale W. Bratzler et al. · JAMA Surgery · 2017 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999

Alicia J. Mangram, Teresa Horan, Michele L. Pearson et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1999 · 2.9K citations

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Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery

Dale W. Bratzler, E. Patchen Dellinger, Keith M. Olsen et al. · American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy · 2013 · 2.5K citations

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  1. JT
    Jonas T. Johnson

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    21 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. RL
    Ronald Lee Nichols

    Tulane University, United States

    24 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. JP
    Javad Parvizi

    Rothman Institute, United States

    20 publications · 5.2K citations

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  4. MR
    M R B Keighley

    Birmingham General Hospital, United Kingdom

    25 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. PB
    Peter B. Lockhart

    Carolinas Medical Center, United States

    22 publications · 1.5K citations

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  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    51 h-index

    445 publications

    27.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    50 h-index

    400 publications

    35K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    46 h-index

    280 publications

    30.4K citations

  4. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    41 h-index

    265 publications

    22K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    41 h-index

    245 publications

    17.7K citations

  6. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    39 h-index

    234 publications

    29.6K citations

  7. Inserm

    Paris, France

    38 h-index

    305 publications

    22.9K citations

  8. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    38 h-index

    204 publications

    17.6K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 1.2K publications · 36.5K citations

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  2. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 160 publications · 18.7K citations

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  3. The Lancet

    146 publications · 15.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

    JAC · 244 publications · 11.6K citations

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  5. Annals of Surgery

    108 publications · 9K citations

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