Outcome of cefazolin prophylaxis for total knee arthroplasty at an institution with high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection | Zendy

KyoungHo Song | Zendy; Yu Min Kang | Zendy; Hye-yun Sin | Zendy; Su Won Yoon | Zendy; Hye-kyung Seo | Zendy; Seonheui Kwon | Zendy; Myoung Jin Shin | Zendy; Chong Bum Chang | Zendy; Tae Kyun Kim | Zendy; Hong Bin Kim | Zendy

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Outcome of cefazolin prophylaxis for total knee arthroplasty at an institution with high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

Author(s) -

KyoungHo Song,

Yu Min Kang,

Hye-yun Sin,

Su Won Yoon,

Hye-kyung Seo,

Seonheui Kwon,

Myoung Jin Shin,

Chong Bum Chang,

Tae Kyun Kim,

Hong Bin Kim

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.09.009

Subject(s) - cefazolin , medicine , staphylococcus aureus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , total knee arthroplasty , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , bacteria , genetics

The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of cefazolin prophylaxis for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in a hospital with a high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection.

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