<i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> Prosthetic Joint Infections: Is Rifampicin-Combination Therapy Beneficial?

• Main Authors: Grégoire Saltiel (Author), Vanina Meyssonnier (Author), Younes Kerroumi (Author), Beate Heym (Author), Olivier Lidove (Author), Simon Marmor (Author), Valérie Zeller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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No consensus has been reached on the optimal antibiotic regimen to treat <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> PJIs (Ca-PJIs). In vitro studies showed excellent rifampicin efficacy against biofilm-associated <i>C. acnes</i> infections, but clinical studies did not confirm the superiorit...