Purpose of the present study was to determine whether antibiotic prophylaxis is an effective and popular treatment aid in conjunction with oral implant placement healthy patients. Observational cross-sectional conducted based on a web-survey reported according STROBE guidelines. A questionnaire sent via email each participant. It contained close-ended some open-ended questions concerning demogr...

Antibiotics have long been used for the prevention and treatment of common diseases prophylactic purposes in dairy animals. However, recent decades it has become a matter concern due to widespread belief that there an abuse or misuse these drugs animals this led presence residues derived foods, such as milk products. Therefore, review aims compile scientific literature published date on antibio...

BACKGROUND Because economic data on the prophylactic usage of antibiotic in Iran are scant, we have conducted a cross-sectional study with provider perspective to measure costs and appropriate use of antibiotics in surgical wards of 6 training hospitals affiliated to Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS), Iran. METHODS Over a six-month period 1,000 consecutive patients undergoing surgi...

OBJECTIVE To define the need and duration of prophylactic antibiotic administration in clean and clean contaminated surgery in the prevailing operating theatre environment in Karachi. SETTING Surgical Department of Hamdard University Hospital and three other private hospitals in Karachi. METHODS One hundred consecutive patients undergoing elective clean and clean contaminated surgery were r...

Background and purpose - To minimize the risk of hematogenous periprosthetic joint infection (HPJI), international and Dutch guidelines recommended antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental procedures. Unclear definitions and contradictory recommendations in these guidelines have led to unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions. To formulate new guidelines, a joint committee of the Dutch Orthopaedic an...

BACKGROUND Current organizational guidelines regarding use of antibiotics during urinary tract catheterization are based on limited evidence and are not directly applicable to the pediatric urology population. We seek to improve understanding of this population by first evaluating current practices. This study aims to investigate practice patterns and attitudes of pediatric urologists regarding...

Background: Cholecystectomy is one of the commonest, clean and contaminated surgery operations performed by the surgeons worldwide. Antibiotic prophylaxis in elective cholecystectomy is a controversial issue and our study was undertaken to evaluate the rate of infection and the usefulness and efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in elective cholecystectomies. Methods: The study comprised of 100 p...

The prophylactic use of a dry-cow antibiotic for reducing the incidence of mastitis due to Streptococcus uberis was studied in four seasonally calving dairy herds involving 378 cows. The treatment was a long-acting dry-cow antibiotic preparation administered immediately after the last milking of lactation. New intramammary infections were identified by comparing the bacteriological status of qu...