Cloxacillin in treatment of acute osteomyelitis.
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Cloxacillin in treatment of acute osteomyelitis.
It has been said that when treating acute osteomyelitis, in this the era of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the antibiotic given to the patient when first seen is usually chosen by "inspired" guesswork (Mercer, 1964). If an antibiotic were available to which all commonly encountered pathogens were sensitive then this guesswork would be eliminated. It would be unnecessary to change an antibiotic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1967
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5549.414