The Ochsner Journal 13:478–480, 2013 Ó Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Advancing Evidence-Based Practice A Quarterly Compilation of Research Updates Most Likely to Change Clinical Practice Indranill Basu Ray, MD Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute, New Orleans, LA

INFECTIOUS DISEASE Addition of Co-trimoxazole to Cephalexin Does Not Increase Cure Rate of Uncomplicated Cellulitis Antibiotics that target methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) are often prescribed for patients with uncomplicated cellulitis. A new randomized trial assessed the benefits of targeting MRSA in 153 patients. Patients aged 3-74 years (median age 29 years) with uncomplicated cellulitis for

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