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Cefazolin versus Antistaphylococcal Penicillins for the Treatment of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2025-02-21 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThere is debate on whether cefazolin or antistaphylococcal penicillins should be the first-line treatment for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia. Ongoing trials are investigating whether cefazolin is non-inferior to (flu)cloxacillin, but it remains uncertain whether these findings would apply to other antistaphylococcal penicillins. ObjectiveWe conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing cefazolin to each of the individual antistaphylococcal ...

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