Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection
Current guidelines do not address a recommended duration of parenteral therapy for uncomplicated urinary tract infection (uUTI) treatment in the inpatient setting. We compared a 3-day course of ceftriaxone with longer antibiotic durations for inpatients with a uUTI. Our findings indicate that a 3-da...
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Cambridge University Press,
2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Current guidelines do not address a recommended duration of parenteral therapy for uncomplicated urinary tract infection (uUTI) treatment in the inpatient setting. We compared a 3-day course of ceftriaxone with longer antibiotic durations for inpatients with a uUTI. Our findings indicate that a 3-day course of ceftriaxone was as efficacious as longer antibiotic courses. |
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| Item Description: | 10.1017/ash.2022.317 2732-494X |