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Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort st...

Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort st...

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Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort study

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Full title

Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort study

Publisher

United States: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2020-04, Vol.41 (4), p.438-443

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Cambridge University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

To assess whether a self-reported β-lactam allergy is associated with an increased risk of surgical site infection (SSI) across a broad range of procedures and to determine whether this association is mediated by the receipt of an alternate antibiotic to cefazolin.
Retrospective cohort study.
Surgical procedures sampled by an institutional Na...

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Full title

Self-reported beta-lactam allergy and the risk of surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort study

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2798283095

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2798283095

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ISSN

0899-823X

E-ISSN

1559-6834

DOI

10.1017/ice.2019.374

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