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ISSUE 52
ISSUE 52
December 1, 2006
Issue 52
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Surgery
December 1, 2006 (Issue: 52)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis can decrease the incidence of infection, particularly surgical site infection, after certain procedures. Recommendations for prevention of surgical site infection are listed in this article.
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