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Is at least one of the following conditions met?
  • Deep-seated focus present (e.g. vertebral osteomyelitis, abscess, CNS infection),
  • Severe disease (sepsis),
  • Non-infected (!) implanted foreign material present -> A combination therapy should be added to the backbone therapy.