"Antibiotic Prophylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D019072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.162.150 E02.319.703.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Antibiotic Prophylaxis- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Prophylaxis, Antibiotic
- Premedication, Antibiotic
- Antibiotic Premedication
- Antibiotic Premedications
- Premedications, Antibiotic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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Preventing Surgical Site Infections in the Era of Escalating Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic Stewardship. JAMA Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 159(8):949-956.
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Controversies in orthopaedic oncology. Bone Joint J. 2024 05 01; 106-B(5):425-429.
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Peripartum interventions for people with class III obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 05; 6(5):101354.
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Studies Involving Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) Without Culture Results, the Antibiotics Chosen for Prophylaxis and Antibiotic Sensitivity Data: "Are they Actionable?" Ann Surg. 2024 01 01; 279(1):13-14.
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Oral Antibiotics Do Not Prevent Infection or Implant Loss after Immediate Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 05 01; 151(5):730e-738e.
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Peripartum care of persons with obesity: a scoping review of recommendations and practical tools for implementation. BMJ Open. 2022 09 19; 12(9):e061430.
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Invited Commentary: Reducing Postoperative Infection and Antibiotic Resistance: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Surgical Care. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 08 01; 235(2):292-293.
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Is Previous Postoperative Infection an Independent Risk Factor for Postoperative Infection after Second Unrelated Abdominal Operation? J Am Coll Surg. 2022 08 01; 235(2):285-292.
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Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease. JAMA. 2022 Feb 22; 327(8):772-773.
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Colonization With Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Enterobacterales Decreases the Effectiveness of Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 10 05; 73(7):1257-1265.