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Antibiotic for Abscess or Not?

Infectious Disease PGY1 PGY2 PGY3 PGY4
March 19, 2018March 19, 2018Pourmand

There are growing body of literature recommending antibiotics for small skin abscess after incision and drainage. Antibiotics after incision and drainage was area of interest for many reseacrhers.

 

N Engl J Med

Annals of EM

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