Antibiotic Prophylaxis

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Multicenter Investigation Examining American Urological Association Recommended Antibiotic Prophylaxis vs Nonstandard Prophylaxis in Preventing Device Infections in Penile Prosthesis Surgery in Diabetic Patients. 
  • A comparison of antibiotic prophylaxis regimens to decrease the risk of post-procedure urinary tract infection after onabotulinum toxin A injection. 
  • A pilot study to determine the feasibility of continuous cefazolin infusion. 
  • A systematic review of antibiotic use and infection in breast reconstruction: what is the evidence? 
  • Antenatal receipt of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine does not exacerbate pregnancy-associated malaria despite the expansion of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum: clinical outcomes from the QuEERPAM study. 
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Incidence of Endocarditis Before and After the 2007 AHA Recommendations. 
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis following Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: What Is the Evidence? 
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Infective Endocarditis. 
  • Antibiotic Utilization Before Endourological Surgery for Urolithiasis: Endourological Society Survey Results. 
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis for hemodialysis access placement. 
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis in interventional radiology. 
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. 
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis in pregnancy-benefit without harm? 
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis in vascular and interventional radiology. 
  • Antibiotic use and the prevention and management of infectious complications in stone disease. 
  • Antibiotics for Prophylaxis in the Setting of Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes. 
  • Antibiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Postsurgical Obstetric Infections. 
  • Antibiotics in the pediatric intensive care unit: have we finally figured out that less is more? 
  • Are Prophylactic Postoperative Antibiotics Necessary for Immediate Breast Reconstruction? Results of a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Association of Duration and Type of Surgical Prophylaxis With Antimicrobial-Associated Adverse Events. 
  • Bacterial uropathogens and antibiotic susceptibility of positive urine cultures in women with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. 
  • Bacteriologic features of surgical site infections following breast surgery. 
  • Carbapenems for surgical prophylaxis? 
  • Cefazolin prophylaxis in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Clinical significance of bacterial cultures from 28 autologous islet cell transplant solutions. 
  • Combined Mechanical and Oral Antibiotic Bowel Preparation Reduces Incisional Surgical Site Infection and Anastomotic Leak Rates After Elective Colorectal Resection: An Analysis of Colectomy-Targeted ACS NSQIP. 
  • Complicated Appendicitis: Are Extended Antibiotics Necessary? A Post Hoc Analysis of the EAST Appendicitis "MUSTANG" Study. 
  • Controlled Release of Vancomycin and Tigecycline from an Orthopaedic Implant Coating Prevents Staphylococcus aureus Infection in an Open Fracture Animal Model. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of defending against bioterrorism: a comparison of vaccination and antibiotic prophylaxis against anthrax. 
  • Current practice among plastic surgeons of antibiotic prophylaxis and closed-suction drains in breast reconstruction: experience, evidence, and implications for postoperative care. 
  • Developing Process Maps as a Tool for a Surgical Infection Prevention Quality Improvement Initiative in Resource-Constrained Settings. 
  • Development of CRISPR as an Antiviral Strategy to Combat SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza. 
  • Disseminated Mycobacterium kansasii disease in complete DiGeorge syndrome. 
  • Does preoperative topical antimicrobial scrub reduce positive surgical site culture rates in men undergoing artificial urinary sphincter placement? 
  • Efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in children with vesicoureteral reflux: systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Electronic reminders for intraoperative antibiotic re-dosing. 
  • Emerging trends in mediastinitis: National Veterans Health Administration experience with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention. 
  • Expanded Gram-Negative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Reduces Surgical Site Infections in Hip Arthroplasty. 
  • Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for posterior cervical fusion surgery. 
  • Extended Oral Antibiotics and Infection Prophylaxis after a Primary or Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Fluconazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Candidiasis in Premature Infants: A Meta-analysis Using Patient-level Data. 
  • Fluconazole prophylaxis for prevention of invasive candidiasis in infants. 
  • Fluoroquinolone prophylaxis reduces febrile neutropenia, bloodstream infections from mucosal translocations, and intensive care admissions in high risk hematological patients, a single center experience. 
  • Gentamicin-collagen sponge for infection prophylaxis in colorectal surgery. 
  • Group B Streptococci Screening Before Repeat Cesarean Delivery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. 
  • Group B Streptococcus and Escherichia coli infections in the intensive care nursery in the era of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis. 
  • Group B streptococcal meningitis: cerebrospinal fluid parameters in the era of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis. 
  • Impact of Reduced Preincision Antibiotic Infusion Time on Surgical Site Infection Rates: A Retrospective Cohort Study. 
  • Impact of the NICE guideline recommending cessation of antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of infective endocarditis: before and after study. 
  • Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections in Newborns with Spina Bifida-Is Antibiotic Prophylaxis Necessary? 
  • Infections in Infants with SCID: Isolation, Infection Screening, and Prophylaxis in PIDTC Centers. 
  • Infectious complications after pulsatile-flow and continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantation. 
  • Infectious complications of lung transplantation. 
  • Infectious complications. 
  • Infective endocarditis: a comprehensive overview. 
  • Intraoperative Versus Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Liver Transplant Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial. 
  • Intravenous amoxicillin/clavulanate for the prevention of bacteraemia following dental procedures: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Is Group B Streptococcus Colonization Associated with Maternal Peripartum Infection in an Era of Routine Prophylaxis? 
  • Is There a Difference in Infection Risk Between Single and Multiple Doses of Prophylactic Antibiotics? A Meta-analysis. 
  • Lithotrites and postoperative fever: does lithotrite type matter? Results from the Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Global Study. 
  • Local Antibiotic Therapy to Reduce Infection After Operative Treatment of Fractures at High Risk of Infection: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial (VANCO Study). 
  • Management of sickle cell disease: summary of the 2014 evidence-based report by expert panel members. 
  • Management practices and major infections after cardiac surgery. 
  • Nocardia infection in lung transplant recipients. 
  • Nocardia infections in the transplanted host. 
  • Novel approaches to clinical trials: device-related infections. 
  • One size does not fit all: involve orthopaedic implant patients in deciding whether to use prophylactic antibiotics with dental procedures. 
  • Open fractures of the tibial shaft. 
  • Perioperative Antibiotic Choice in Labored versus Unlabored Cesareans and Risk of Postcesarean Infectious Morbidity. 
  • Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Single Dose Is as Effective as Multiple Doses. 
  • Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Micafungin in Infants Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 
  • Pharmacokinetics and tissue penetration of cefoxitin in obesity: implications for risk of surgical site infection. 
  • Physicians' recommendations to patients for use of antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent endocarditis. 
  • Population Pharmacokinetics of Cefazolin in Serum and Adipose Tissue From Overweight and Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery. 
  • Post-surgical infections and perioperative antibiotics usage in pediatric genitourinary procedures. 
  • Postdischarge antibiotic use for prophylaxis following spinal fusion. 
  • Predictors of Infectious Complications after Targeted Prophylaxis for Prostate Needle Biopsy. 
  • Predictors of successful clinical and laboratory outcomes in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. 
  • Prevention of late PJI. 
  • Prevention of surgical site infection: beyond SCIP. 
  • Prevention of surgical-site infections. 
  • Preventive Care Delivery to Young Children With Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • Prophylactic use of intraoperative vancomycin powder and postoperative infection: an analysis of microbiological patterns in 1200 consecutive surgical cases. 
  • Providing Safe and Effective Preventative Antiretroviral Prophylaxis to HIV-exposed Newborns via a Novel Drug Delivery System in Tanzania. 
  • Purulent Inflatable Penile Prostheses Can Be Safely Immediately Salvaged in Insulin-Dependent Diabetics. 
  • Quality measures in high-risk pregnancies: Executive Summary of a Cooperative Workshop of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. 
  • Reply: Antibiotic Prophylaxis following Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: What Is the Evidence? 
  • Reply: Intravenous Drug Use-Associated Endocarditis Complicating Research of Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Guideline Recommendations. 
  • Respiratory therapies in the critical care setting. Should aerosolized antibiotics be administered to prevent or treat ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients who do not have cystic fibrosis? 
  • Risk factors for gram-negative bacterial surgical site infection: do allergies to antibiotics increase risk? 
  • Risk factors for group B streptococcal disease in neonates of mothers with negative antenatal testing. 
  • Selective bowel decontamination in hospitalized patients awaiting liver transplantation. 
  • Strategies to decolonize the shoulder of Cutibacterium acnes: a review of the literature. 
  • Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT): year 2000 outcomes. 
  • Successful prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-infected children using smaller than recommended dosages of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. 
  • Surgical Site Infections. 
  • Surgical Site Infections: An Update. 
  • Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: is the glass half empty or more than 99% full? 
  • Surgical infection prophylaxis prior to left ventricular assist device implantation: A survey of clinical practice. 
  • Surgical site infection prophylaxis strategies for cardiothoracic surgery: a decision-analytic model. 
  • Surgical site infections following bariatric surgery in community hospitals: a weighty concern? 
  • Surgical site infections. 
  • The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Use of Bowel Preparation in Elective Colon and Rectal Surgery. 
  • The Effect of Blood Loss on Cefazolin Levels in Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery. 
  • The Impact of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
  • The Urinary Microbiome in Postmenopausal Women with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections. 
  • The changing epidemiology of infective endocarditis: the paradox of prophylaxis in the current and future eras. 
  • The effect of surgical delay on acute infection following 554 open fractures in children. 
  • The epidemiology and outcomes of invasive Candida infections among organ transplant recipients in the United States: results of the Transplant-Associated Infection Surveillance Network (TRANSNET). 
  • Treatment and prophylaxis of invasive candidiasis. 
  • Trends in endocarditis hospitalizations at US children's hospitals: impact of the 2007 American Heart Association Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines. 
  • Trends in infective endocarditis hospitalisations at United States children's hospitals from 2003 to 2014: impact of the 2007 American Heart Association antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines. 
  • Unwarranted variability in antibiotic prophylaxis for cesarean section delivery: a national survey of anesthesiologists. 
  • Use of Cefazolin for Group B Streptococci Prophylaxis in Women Reporting a Penicillin Allergy Without Anaphylaxis. 
  • Use of prophylactic antibiotics in women with previable prelabor rupture of membranes. 
  • Vesicoureteral reflux in children with urachal anomalies. 
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  • Cohen-Wolkowiez, Michael, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases