Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Antibiotic Prophylaxis is an article written by Adjunct Professor Philip A Moses BVSc, MRCVS, Cert SAO, MANZCVS, FANZCVS, CMAVA, Member AO for the 2019 VSS Conference. It covers determinants of wound infection, host defense mechanisms, incidence of surgical wound infection, perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, cases for which antimicrobials are not indicated, cases for which antimicrobials are indicated and more.

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