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Cefoxitin in the prevention and treatment of infections.

Abstract
A review of the literature indicates that cefoxitin is an effective single-agent therapy for community-acquired intra-abdominal infections, pelvic infections, and surgical prophylaxis. Hospital-acquired intra-abdominal infections may require the addition of an aminoglycoside.
AuthorsI Brook
JournalHospital practice (Office ed.) (Hosp Pract (Off Ed)) Vol. 25 Suppl 4 Pg. 46-56 (Oct 1990) ISSN: 8750-2836 [Print] United States
PMID2120273 (Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
Chemical References
  • Cefoxitin
Topics
  • Biliary Tract Diseases (surgery)
  • Cefoxitin (therapeutic use)
  • Cesarean Section
  • Colonic Diseases (surgery)
  • Endometritis (prevention & control)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysterectomy
  • Infection Control
  • Male
  • Postoperative Complications (prevention & control)
  • Pregnancy
  • Puerperal Infection
  • Rectal Diseases (surgery)

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