The efficacy of ampicillin compared with ceftriaxone on preventing cesarean surgical site infections: An observational prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Srisuda Assawapalanggool, Nongyao Kasatpibal, Supatra Sirichotiyakul, Rajin Arora, Watcharin Suntornlimsiri, Anucha Apisarnthanarak
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85040861095&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/59005
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018 The Author(s). Background: Cesarean surgical site infections (SSIs) can be prevented by proper preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis. Differences in antibiotic selection in clinical practice exist according to obstetricians' preferences despite clear guidelines on preoperative antibiotic p...