Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy

Rishi Rattan; Casey J. Allen; Robert G. Sawyer; Reza Askari; Kaysie L. Banton; Jeffrey A. Claridge; Christine S. Cocanour; Raul Coimbra; Charles H. Cook; Joseph Cuschieri; E. Patchen Dellinger; Therese M. Duane; Heather L. Evans; Pamela A. Lipsett; John E. Mazuski; Preston R. Miller; Patrick J. O'Neill; Ori D. Rotstein; Nicholas Namias

doi:10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2015.12.050

Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy

Rishi Rattan
, Casey J. Allen
, Robert G. Sawyer
, Reza Askari
, Kaysie L. Banton
, Jeffrey A. Claridge
, Christine S. Cocanour
, Raul Coimbra
, Charles H. Cook
, Joseph Cuschieri
, E. Patchen Dellinger
, Therese M. Duane
, Heather L. Evans
, Pamela A. Lipsett
, John E. Mazuski
, Preston R. Miller
, Patrick J. O'Neill
, Ori D. Rotstein
, Nicholas Namias

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Volume	222
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2015.12.050
State	Published - Apr 1 2016
Externally published	Yes

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Rattan, R., Allen, C. J., Sawyer, R. G., Askari, R., Banton, K. L., Claridge, J. A., Cocanour, C. S., Coimbra, R., Cook, C. H., Cuschieri, J., Dellinger, E. P., Duane, T. M., Evans, H. L., Lipsett, P. A., Mazuski, J. E., Miller, P. R., O'Neill, P. J., Rotstein, O. D., & Namias, N. (2016). Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy. Journal of The American College of Surgeons, 222(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2015.12.050

Rattan, R, Allen, CJ, Sawyer, RG, Askari, R, Banton, KL, Claridge, JA, Cocanour, CS, Coimbra, R, Cook, CH, Cuschieri, J, Dellinger, EP, Duane, TM, Evans, HL, Lipsett, PA, Mazuski, JE, Miller, PR, O'Neill, PJ, Rotstein, OD & Namias, N 2016, 'Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy', Journal of The American College of Surgeons, vol. 222, no. 4. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JAMCOLLSURG.2015.12.050

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