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Abstract Controversy remains as to whether Enterococcus faecalis recovered from intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) requires targeted therapy. In a multicenter study comparing patients with IAIs from which E. faecalis was identified… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Controversy remains as to whether Enterococcus faecalis recovered from intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) requires targeted therapy. In a multicenter study comparing patients with IAIs from which E. faecalis was identified in intra-abdominal cultures, no difference in clinical outcomes was observed between patients receiving ertapenem vs those receiving piperacillin/tazobactam.
Keywords:
enterococcus faecalis;
role ertapenem;
abdominal infections;
ertapenem treatment;
intra abdominal
Journal Title: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2019
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