Early Response in Cellulitis: A Prospective Study of Dynamics and Predictors

Conclusions. Nonpharmacological factors had a major impact on early response dynamics. Delayed response was rarely related to inappropriate therapy but strongly predictive of early treatment escalation, suggesting that broadening antibiotic treatment may often be premature.

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases - September 25, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Bruun, T., Oppegaard, O., Hufthammer, K. O., Langeland, N., Skrede, S. Tags: ARTICLES AND COMMENTARIES Source Type: research