@article{JTD15332,
author = {Gary Duclos and Laurent Zieleskiewicz and Marc Leone},
title = {Antimicrobial prophylaxis is critical for preventing surgical site infection},
journal = {Journal of Thoracic Disease},
volume = {9},
number = {9},
year = {2017},
keywords = {},
abstract = {Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis reduces the risk of surgical site infection by around 50%. Guidelines recommend the type of antibiotic, the duration of treatment, the route of administration and the dosage (1,2). The choice of antibiotic should be based on the pathogens that are frequently associated with surgical site infection in a specific surgery.},
issn = {2077-6624}, url = {https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/15332}
}