Open AccessProspective study of severity assessment and management of acute medical admissions with skin and soft tissue infection
Author(s) -
Charis Marwick,
Nikolas Rae,
Nicola A. Irvine,
Peter Davey
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr554
Subject(s) - medicine , sepsis , prospective cohort study , comorbidity , guideline , systemic inflammatory response syndrome , severity of illness , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Several severity scoring systems have been proposed for skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), but none has been tested prospectively.
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