Artificial Intelligence Can Guide Antibiotic Choice in Recurrent UTIs and Become an Important Aid to Improve Antimicrobial Stewardship

• Main Authors: Tommaso Cai (Author), Umberto Anceschi (Author), Francesco Prata (Author), Lucia Collini (Author), Anna Brugnolli (Author), Serena Migno (Author), Michele Rizzo (Author), Giovanni Liguori (Author), Luca Gallelli (Author), Florian M. E. Wagenlehner (Author), Truls E. Bjerklund Johansen (Author), Luca Montanari (Author), Alessandro Palmieri (Author), Carlo Tascini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: A correct approach to recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) is an important pillar of antimicrobial stewardship. We aim to define an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for predicting the clinical efficacy of the empiric antimicrobial treatment in women with rUTIs. Methods: We extracted...