Randomized controlled trial of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for uncomplicated skin abscesses in patients at risk for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

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After the incision and drainage of uncomplicated abscesses in adults, treatment with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole does not reduce treatment failure but may decrease the formation of subsequent lesions.
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Authors Schmitz GR;Bruner D;Pitotti R;Olderog C;Livengood T;Williams J;Huebner K;Lightfoot J;Ritz B;Bates C;Schmitz M;Mete M;Deye G;;
Journal Annals of emergency medicine
Year 2010
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine treatment outcome research support u.s. gov't non-p.h.s. adult female male adolescent aged middle aged young adult risk factors Randomized Controlled Trial Double-Blind Method Multicenter Study trimethoprim staphylococcal skin infections / microbiology staphylococcal skin infections / drug therapy* anti-infective agents / therapeutic use* abscess / drug therapy* drainage pmid:20346539 doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.03.002 gillian r schmitz david bruner gregory deye abscess / microbiology methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus* sulfamethoxazole drug combination / therapeutic use*

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