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Practice Guideline

. 2005 Nov 15;41(10):1373-406.

doi: 10.1086/497143. Epub 2005 Oct 14.

Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft-tissue infections

Dennis L Stevens¹, Alan L Bisno, Henry F Chambers, E Dale Everett, Patchen Dellinger, Ellie J C Goldstein, Sherwood L Gorbach, Jan V Hirschmann, Edward L Kaplan, Jose G Montoya, James C Wade; Infectious Diseases Society of America

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PMID: 16231249
DOI: 10.1086/497143

Practice Guideline

Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft-tissue infections

Dennis L Stevens et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2005.

. 2005 Nov 15;41(10):1373-406.

doi: 10.1086/497143. Epub 2005 Oct 14.

Authors

Dennis L Stevens¹, Alan L Bisno, Henry F Chambers, E Dale Everett, Patchen Dellinger, Ellie J C Goldstein, Sherwood L Gorbach, Jan V Hirschmann, Edward L Kaplan, Jose G Montoya, James C Wade; Infectious Diseases Society of America

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¹ Infectious Diseases Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boise, Idaho 83702, USA. dlsteven@mindspring.com

PMID: 16231249
DOI: 10.1086/497143

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Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Dec 15;41(12):1830
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Skin and soft tissue infections.
Rashid A, Kravitz G. Rashid A, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 1;60(1):172. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu777. Epub 2014 Oct 8. Clin Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25296662 No abstract available.
Reply to González del Castillo et al and Rashid and Kravitz.
Stevens DL. Stevens DL. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 1;60(1):172-4. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu774. Epub 2014 Oct 8. Clin Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25296663 No abstract available.
Approach for initial treatment of skin and soft tissue infection.
González del Castillo J, Isernia V, Candel FJ, Martín-Sánchez FJ. González del Castillo J, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 1;60(1):169-71. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu776. Epub 2014 Oct 8. Clin Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25296664 No abstract available.

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