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Comparative Study
. 1990 Oct:25 Suppl 4:3-12.
doi: 10.1080/21548331.1990.11704110.

Gangrenous and/or perforated appendix: clinical outcome and in vitro susceptibility testing

S M Finegold  1 , R S Bennion, J E Thompson, H M Wexler, E J Baron
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Comparative Study

Gangrenous and/or perforated appendix: clinical outcome and in vitro susceptibility testing

S M Finegold et al. Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1990 Oct.

Abstract

The data from this study indicate that cefoxitin was effective and generally well tolerated in the management of gangrenous and/or perforated appendicitis. No strong correlation was identified between in vitro susceptibility testing results and clinical outcome.

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