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Jihad Bishara

Researcher at Tel Aviv University

Publications -  147
Citations -  4747

Jihad Bishara is an academic researcher from Tel Aviv University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Retrospective cohort study & Bacteremia. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 138 publications receiving 3877 citations. Previous affiliations of Jihad Bishara include Clalit Health Services & Boston Children's Hospital.

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Treatment of human brucellosis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

TL;DR: There are significant differences in effectiveness between currently recommended treatment regimens for brucellosis and the preferred treatment should be with dual or triple regimens including an aminoglycoside.
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Importance of appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

TL;DR: Assessment of the effects of appropriate and inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on mortality in a cohort of patients with bacteraemia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and a random effects meta-analysis concluded that appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment has a significant survival benefit in MRSA bacterAemia.