Comparison of Short-Course (5 Days) and Standard (10 Days) Treatment for Uncomplicated Cellulitis

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2004
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Abstract
Background Cellulitis is a condition routinely encountered in the primary care setting. No previous study has compared a short (5 days) vs standard (10 days) course of therapy of the same antibiotic in patients with uncomplicated cellulitis. Methods We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine if 5 days...
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Authors Matthew J. Hepburn;David P. Dooley;Peter J. Skidmore;Michael W. Ellis;William F. Starnes;William C. Hasewinkle;
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Year 2004
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.164.15.1669
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antibiotics infection abscess levofloxacin cellulitis National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine female male middle aged Drug Administration Schedule Comparative Study Clinical Trial Randomized Controlled Trial Double-Blind Method statistics nonparametric anti-infective agents / administration & dosage* levofloxacin* analysis of variance cellulitis / drug therapy* ofloxacin / administration & dosage* pmid:15302637 doi:10.1001/archinte.164.15.1669 matthew j hepburn david p dooley william c hasewinkle

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