soft tissue infections
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Hospitalized Patients
... Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTIs) are among the most rapidly increasing reasons for hospitalization. To de- scribe inpatients with regard to patient characteristics, cSSTI origin, ...
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Clinical parameters and outcomes of necrotizing soft tissue infections secondary to gastrointestinal fistulas
... Background: Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) is severe surgical infections which can occur following trauma or abdominal surgery. NSTIs secondary to gastrointestinal (GI) fistula is ...
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Management of complicated skin and soft tissue infections with a special focus on the role of newer antibiotics
... Abstract: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTIs) represent the severe form of infectious disease that involves deeper soft tissues. Involvement of methicillin-resistant Staphy- ...
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis, a Common Cause of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Community
... severe infections such as native valve endocarditis, often causes superficial skin infections similar to Staphylococcus aureus ...lugdunensis infections in 4 years, corresponding to an incidence of ...
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Treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections caused by resistant bacteria: value of linezolid, tigecycline, daptomycin and vancomycin
... antibiotic-resistant organisms causing both hospital- and community-acquired complicated skin and soft- tissue infections (cSSTI) are increasingly reported. a substantial medical and economical ...
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Biofilm in group A streptococcal necrotizing soft tissue infections
... necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI), as it is typically linked to chronic infections or associated with foreign ...patient tissue biopsies prospectively included in a multicenter ...
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Epidemiology of Staphylococcus Aureus Clinical Isolates Causing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Among Patients in the Community Settings At Primary Healthcare Centres in Sidoarjo Region-East Java, Indonesia
... and soft tissue infections in the community settings at Primary Healthcare Centres in Sidoarjo region, Indonesia and the relationship of risk factors of Staphylococcal skin and soft ...
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Trends in Resource Utilization for Hospitalized Children With Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
... Overall, our study demonstrated a sub- stantial rise in SSTI hospitalizations relative to other patterns among pedi- atric hospitalizations. Over a 13-year span, SSTI hospitalizations doubled from 30 653 to 74 443. ...
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Telavancin, a new lipoglycopeptide antimicrobial, in complicated skin and soft tissue infections
... double-blind, active-controlled Phase III clinical studies with a prespecified pooled analysis design (studies 0017 and 0018) from January 2005 to June 2006 were carried out in 129 centers in 21 countries. They ...
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Incidence of skin and soft tissue infections in ambulatory and inpatient settings, 2005–2010
... ICD-9 codes for SSTIs (Table 1) were identified based on definitions from previous investigations util- izing administrative claims data for identification of SSTIs [1, 2, 4, 5]. If an SSTI episode had claims with ...
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Complicated skin and soft tissue infections: literature review of evidence for and experience with daptomycin
... and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are the second most common infection encountered in ...good soft tissue penetration, once daily IV bolus administration and activity against resistant ...
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Prognostic indicators of morbidity and mortality in non diabetic soft tissue infections
... Skin and soft tissue infections have been described since 5 th century BC. The first clear reference to necrotizing fasciitis (NF) dates back to the 5th century BC, with Hippocrates’ description of a ...
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Dalbavancin in the treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections: a review
... aureus infections in intensive care units in the US and UK are due methicillin-resistant ...and soft-tissue infections (cSSTIs) in many ...
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Phaeohyphomycotic Soft Tissue Infections Caused by the Coelomycetous Fungus Microsphaeropsis arundinis
... admission, tissue obtained from a necrotic lesion on the heel of the right foot was submitted for histology and ...addition, tissue samples for fungal and bacterial microscopy and culture were obtained from ...
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Comparative Effectiveness of Antibiotic Treatment Strategies for Pediatric Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
... It is inevitable that a small proportion of secondary SSTIs that occurred ⬃ 14 days after the incident SSTI were mis- classified (treatment failures classi- fied as recurrences and vice versa), al- though any ...
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Skin and soft tissue infections in suburban primary care: epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and observations on abscess management
... 9. Naimi TS, LeDell KH, Como-Sabetti K, Borchardt SM, Boxrud DJ, Etienne J, Johnson SK, Vandenesch F, Fridkin S, O ’ Boyle C, Danila RN, Lynfield L: Comparison of community- and health care-associated methicillin- ...
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Blood Cultures in the Evaluation of Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
... with infections located on the extremities ...had infections of the buttocks or perineum (P , ...periorbital infections than the SSTI group (11 vs 0, P , ...
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Decreasing Duration of Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
... site infections, or (6) SSTIs involving the head or neck (eg, orbital or peri-orbital ...posters. Infections that did not meet criteria for cSSTIs were considered ...
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Presentation and outcomes of necrotizing soft tissue infections
... The objective of this study was to determine the presen- tation of patients diagnosed with NSTIs and the in-hospital patient outcomes (including antibiotic treatment, surgery, and mort[r] ...
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A study on Non Diabetic Soft Tissue Infections
... Infections from bites, from humans or animals, are typically associated with several bacteria. Although Streptococcus and Staphylococcus can be involved (driven in from the skin by a tooth), other organisms common ...
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