Sentence examples for commencing antibiotics from inspiring English sources

Delay in diagnosis and management, especially in commencing antibiotics have also been found to correlate with poor outcomes [ 23].

These likely represent subclinical sites of infection that become evident secondary to reversal of M. ulcerans induced immune inhibition upon commencing antibiotics.

Each child had swabs taken from one or two sores (according to whether the episode was classified as mild or severe) prior to commencing antibiotics.

30 The use of narrow spectrum agents highlights the necessity for accurate diagnosis and the importance of obtaining cultures in the elderly prior to commencing antibiotics.

Participants had a high prevalence of dementia (63.3%) and given the high prevalence of bacteriuria in patients with cognitive impairment, altered mental status may not be a useful criterion for commencing antibiotics.

This time frame was chosen as studies have noted that the majority of incidents of AAD occur within the first 2 weeks of commencing antibiotics, 3 11 and we were concerned with the issue of compliance with data collection for a longer follow-up period.

Blood cultures (BD BACTEC™ Blood Culture System, Sparks, Maryland, USA) were obtained prior to commencing antibiotic therapy.

Guidelines suggest that catheters should be replaced prior to commencing antibiotic therapy in symptomatic catheterized patients if it has been in situ for longer than 1 week.

A 30 year old immunosuppressed HIV positive man from Cameroon developed a severe paradoxical reaction 24 days after commencing antibiotic treatment for BU and 14 days after commencing antiretroviral therapy for HIV.

In this case we present a severe paradoxical reaction occurring in a patient co-infected with BU/HIV after commencing antibiotic treatment for BU concomitantly with ART for HIV.

In this case we present a severe paradoxical reaction occurring after commencing antibiotic treatment for BU combined with antiretroviral therapy for HIV, and describe its clinical features and management.