 Antibiotic Prophylaxis
"Antibiotic Prophylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D019072
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.162.150 E02.319.703.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Antibiotic Prophylaxis- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Prophylaxis, Antibiotic
- Premedication, Antibiotic
- Antibiotic Premedication
- Antibiotic Premedications
- Premedications, Antibiotic
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2025 | 12 | 1 | 13 | | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antibiotic Prophylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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Buffington T, Hoover L. Recognizing and managing neonatal sepsis. JAAPA. 2026 Jun 01; 39(6):28-34.
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O'Toole RV, O'Hara NN, Carlini AR, Schrank GM, Chung S, Gary JL, Obremskey W, Matuszewski PE, Teague D, Natoli RM, Gitajn IL, Weaver MJ, Renninger CH, Levack AE, Degani Y, Collins SC, Weston-Farber E, Howe AL, Thompson RE, Castillo RC, Karunakar MA, Blum L, Harmer L, Hsu JR, Kempton LB, Phelps KD, Seymour RB, Sims SH, Acharya MS, Callahan H, Chavez-Araujo LM, Churchill C, Gambuzza MP, Haim KR, Ishman E, Kendall JS, Mullis ND, Young C, Pilson HT, Carroll EA, Goodman JB, Holden MB, Jones AL, Moon C, Lin CA, Marecek GS, Moffitt GB, Conlan T, George AV, Fisher LA, Mullin DS, Recendez CL, Aneja A, Brameier DT, Heng M, Ly TV, Stenquist DS, Suneja N, Wignakumar T, Borgida JS, Policicchio TJ, Hanson GR, Alese OM, Ricci WM, Behrens SB, Dvorzhinskiy A, Bilodeau RE, Klinger CE, Mullis BH, Jang Y, Lopas LA, McKinley TO, O'Neill DC, Szatkowski JP, Virkus WW, Hill LC, Gaski G, Hymes RA, Ahn J, Goch AM, Holzman M, Malekzadeh AS, Schulman JE, Rivera JC, Krause PC, Bridgman C, Cohen J, Eikani C, Chavez M, Kudulis M, Warner SJ, Achor TS, Choo A, Eastman JG, Kellam PJ, Boutte SJ, Guevara KD, Reid KR, Vallier HA, Tucci AV, Davis JM, Bell AC, Bonyun ME, Healey K, Li V, McKibben NS, Nascone J, Okhuereigbe D, Sciadini MF, Slobogean G, Zingas N, Kovvur M, Lawrence JE, Phipps H, Rudnicki J, Turner KE, Hayda R, Evans AR, Quinnan S, Benitez A, Rehman S, Soderquist MC, Townsend CB, Caroom C, Collins AC, Okwumabua E, Shaikh HS, Spitler CA, Agarwal A, Johnson MD, Haller JM, Marchand LS, Alfonso NA, Gorman MA, Charlton WM, Scott BR, Kraus KM, Meredith SJ, Talwar S, Bergin PF, Jha AJ, McGee S, Nehete PV, Pryor TA, Spears I, Chen AT, Kelley B, Nez NR, Ertl WJ, Hull BR, Blumenthal S, Patterson JT, Flynn C, Ross RC, Agarwal A, Weiss DB, Hadeed MM, Yarboro SR, Daoud T, McVey ED, Whiting PS, Domes C, Goodspeed DC, Kuhn GR, Boyce R, Libos A, Mitchell PM, Moreno-Diaz AF, Ponce RB, Stinner DJ, Tatman LM, Velasco-Castro J, Trochez K, Satpathy J, Zuelzer DA, Potter BK. Intrawound Tobramycin Plus Vancomycin to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Tibial Fractures: The TOBRA Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 May 12; 335(18):1586-1595.
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Hibberd PL, Kim JH, Trotta M, Leal SM, Aceituno A, Ward DV, Patel A, Subramaniam A, Carlo WA, Ahmed I, Saleem S, Billah SM, Haque R, Mazariegos M, Esamai F, Somannavar MS, Goudar SS, Chomba E, Mwenchanya M, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Goldenberg RL, Bauserman M, Krebs NF, Bucher S, Derman RJ, Petri WA, Koso-Thomas M, Babineau DC, McClure EM, Tita ATN. Impact of prophylactic oral azithromycin during labor on Azithromycin Resistance (AMR) in nasal Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae in women and infants in the multi-country Azithromycin Prevention in Labor Use Study (A-PLUS). PLoS One. 2026; 21(4):e0346174.
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Boelig RC, Kavi A, Moore JL, Babineau DC, Metgud MC, Somannavar MS, Goudar SS, Derman RJ, Sunder Tikmani S, Saleem S, Goldenberg RL, Lokangaka AL, Tshefu AK, Bauserman MS, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Mazariegos M, Figueroa L, Krebs NF, Nyongesa P, Esamai F, Bucher S, Patel AB, Hibberd PL, Petri WA, Billah SM, Haque R, Koso-Thomas M, McClure EM, Carlo WA, Tita ATN. Timing of Prophylactic Intrapartum Azithromycin Administration and Efficacy in Prevention of Maternal and Infant Infections: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. BJOG. 2026 Apr; 133(5):976-984.
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Chastain DB, Thompson GR, Henao-MartÃnez AF. Glucocorticoids, Concomitant Immunosuppression, and Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis Among US Adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Dec 24; 81(5):1015-1018.
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McKie KA, Moturu A, Graham DA, Coleman M, Huang R, Grant C, Saito JM, Hall BL, Cina RA, Newland JG, Goretsky MJ, Ko CY, Rangel SJ. Postoperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Use and Outcomes in Pectus Excavatum Repair. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 02; 8(9):e2530449.
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Kang E, Alcamo AM, Maue DK, Beltramo F, Jeyapalan A, Nares M, Monde A, Ridall L, Kamath S, Rowan CM, Mangus RS, Kaushik S, Zinter MS, Resch J, Betters K, Sue PK, Martinez M. Postoperative Infections and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit After Liver Transplantation in Children. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 Sep; 29(6):e70158.
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Huaman RJ, Mancha F, Anderson EL, April MD, Bebarta VS, Castaneto MS, Christians U, Darlington DN, Douin DJ, Glenn KR, Ke P, Kirkwood BJ, Long BJ, Maddry JK, Mendez J, Mireles AA, Ritter AC, Schauer KE, Schumaker AL, Smith MD, Wright FL, Ginde AA, Rizzo JA, Schauer SG. Antibiotic Concentrations After Massive Transfusion (ACME) Study: A Review of the Literature on Antibiotic Dosing During Transfusion and Study Protocol. J Spec Oper Med. 2025 Sep 01; 25(3):66-71.
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Barone-Camp A, Meraz AI, Bothwell S, Vincent SA, Grover T, Bourque S, Vollrath K, Diaz-Miron J, Acker S. Effect of Standard Care Pathway Implementation on Clinical Outcomes and Protocol Utilization in Infants With Gastroschisis. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Nov; 60(11):162499.
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Clarke ZH, Hogan CA, Dayton MR, Jeffres MN, Koonce RC. Safety of Administering Cefazolin in Beta-Lactam Allergic Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopaedic Procedures. J Arthroplasty. 2025 Sep; 40(9S1):S576-S580.
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