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Background Epidemiologic studies of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) depend upon accurate case identification. Our objective was to evaluate the positive predictive value (PPV) of ...

While this study noted a high PPV for SSTIs (PPV = 95%; 95% CI: 86–98%), it is important to note this approach does not detect uncultured infections [15].

These deep-seated infections require prolonged antibiotic treatment, often lasting months, and frequently necessitate surgical intervention to remove infected tissue or hardware.

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Blujepa: Most recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Blujepa (gepotidacin), the first of a new class of drugs for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections caused ...

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Abstract Soft-tissue calcifications are extremely common. Because the imaging findings are nonspecific, soft-tissue calcifications are often problematic for radiologists, sometimes prompting ...

Soft tissue sarcoma can start in muscle, blood vessels, and fibrous tissue in the leg. STS in the leg may cause a tender growing lump. Learn more here.