Subgroup Analysis of Antibiotic Treatment for Skin Abscesses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.07.483
Abstract: Study objective Two large randomized trials recently demonstrated efficacy of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)–active antibiotics for drained skin abscesses. We determine whether outcome advantages observed in one trial exist across lesion sizes and among subgroups… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole; subgroup analysis; skin abscesses ... See more keywords
Antibiotics for uncomplicated skin abscesses: systematic review and network meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020991
Abstract: Objective To assess the impact of adjunctive antibiotic therapy on uncomplicated skin abscesses. Design Systematic review and network meta-analysis. Data sources Medline, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and ClinicalTrials.gov. Study selection A… read more here.
Keywords: quality; uncomplicated skin; skin abscesses; network meta ... See more keywords