Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses: a clinical practice guideline

Mieke Vermandere; Bert Aertgeerts; Thomas Agoritsas; Catherine Liu; Jako Burgers; Arnaud Merglen; Patrick Mbah Okwen; Lyubov Lytvyn; Shunjie Chua; Per O. Vandvik; Gordon H. Guyatt; Claudia Beltran-Arroyave; Valery Lavergne; Reinhart Speeckaert; Finn E. Steen; Victoria Arteaga; Rachelle Sender; Shelley McLeod; Xin Sun; Wen Wang; Reed A. C. Siemieniuk

doi:10.1136/bmj.k243

Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses: a clinical practice guideline

Mieke Vermandere, Bert Aertgeerts, Thomas Agoritsas, Catherine Liu, Jako Burgers, Arnaud Merglen, Patrick Mbah Okwen, Lyubov Lytvyn, Shunjie Chua, Per O. Vandvik, Gordon H. Guyatt, Claudia Beltran-Arroyave, Valery Lavergne, Reinhart Speeckaert, Finn E. Steen, Victoria Arteaga, Rachelle Sender, Shelley McLeod, Xin Sun, Wen WangReed A. C. Siemieniuk^*

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Original language	English
Article number	243
Number of pages	8
Journal	BMJ (e)
Volume	360
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k243
Publication status	Published - 6 Feb 2018

Keywords

RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS
SOFT-TISSUE INFECTIONS
PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL
TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE
DISEASES SOCIETY
DOUBLE-BLIND
CLINDAMYCIN
CEPHALEXIN
GRADE

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Vermandere, M., Aertgeerts, B., Agoritsas, T., Liu, C., Burgers, J., Merglen, A., Okwen, P. M., Lytvyn, L., Chua, S., Vandvik, P. O., Guyatt, G. H., Beltran-Arroyave, C., Lavergne, V., Speeckaert, R., Steen, F. E., Arteaga, V., Sender, R., McLeod, S., Sun, X., ... Siemieniuk, R. A. C. (2018). Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses: a clinical practice guideline. BMJ (e), 360, [243]. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k243

Vermandere, Mieke ; Aertgeerts, Bert ; Agoritsas, Thomas ; Liu, Catherine ; Burgers, Jako ; Merglen, Arnaud ; Okwen, Patrick Mbah ; Lytvyn, Lyubov ; Chua, Shunjie ; Vandvik, Per O. ; Guyatt, Gordon H. ; Beltran-Arroyave, Claudia ; Lavergne, Valery ; Speeckaert, Reinhart ; Steen, Finn E. ; Arteaga, Victoria ; Sender, Rachelle ; McLeod, Shelley ; Sun, Xin ; Wang, Wen ; Siemieniuk, Reed A. C. / Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses : a clinical practice guideline. In: BMJ (e). 2018 ; Vol. 360.

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Vermandere, M, Aertgeerts, B, Agoritsas, T, Liu, C, Burgers, J, Merglen, A, Okwen, PM, Lytvyn, L, Chua, S, Vandvik, PO, Guyatt, GH, Beltran-Arroyave, C, Lavergne, V, Speeckaert, R, Steen, FE, Arteaga, V, Sender, R, McLeod, S, Sun, X, Wang, W & Siemieniuk, RAC 2018, 'Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses: a clinical practice guideline', BMJ (e), vol. 360, 243. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k243

Antibiotics after incision and drainage for uncomplicated skin abscesses : a clinical practice guideline. / Vermandere, Mieke; Aertgeerts, Bert; Agoritsas, Thomas; Liu, Catherine; Burgers, Jako; Merglen, Arnaud; Okwen, Patrick Mbah; Lytvyn, Lyubov; Chua, Shunjie; Vandvik, Per O.; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Beltran-Arroyave, Claudia; Lavergne, Valery; Speeckaert, Reinhart; Steen, Finn E.; Arteaga, Victoria; Sender, Rachelle; McLeod, Shelley; Sun, Xin; Wang, Wen; Siemieniuk, Reed A. C.

In: BMJ (e), Vol. 360, 243, 06.02.2018.

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