Clarithromycin use for adjunct surgical prophylaxis before non-elective cesarean deliveries to adapt to azithromycin shortages in COVID-19 pandemic

Clarithromycin use for adjunct surgical prophylaxis before non-elective cesarean deliveries to adapt to azithromycin shortages in COVID-19 pandemic

Objective This study aimed to evaluate safety and effectiveness of clarithromycin as adjunctive antibiotic prophylaxis for patients undergoing non-elective cesarean delivery in comparison with no macrolides, to adapt to azithromycin shortages in COVID-19 pandemic. Study design We conducted a multi-c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martingano, D. (Author), Mitrofanova, A. (Author), Nguyen, A. (Author), Nkeih, C. (Author), Singh, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2021
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
amnion fluid
Anti-Bacterial Agents
antibiotic prophylaxis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
antiinfective agent
Article
azithromycin
Azithromycin
cefazolin
cesarean section
Cesarean Section
clarithromycin
Clarithromycin
cohort analysis
controlled study
coronavirus disease 2019
COVID-19
drug efficacy
drug safety
drug substitution
Drug Substitution
endometritis
female
Female
human
Humans
major clinical study
maternal age
meconium stained amniotic fluid
neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
New York
newborn intensive care
newborn sepsis
observational study
pandemic
Pandemics
pregnancy
Pregnancy
procedures
Prospective Studies
prospective study
race difference
young adult
Young Adult
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