Reducing antibiotic use for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in general practice by treatment with uva-ursi (REGATTA) - a double-blind, randomized, controlled comparative effectiveness trial

• Egile Nagusiak: Kambiz Afshar (Egilea), Nina Fleischmann (Egilea), Guido Schmiemann (Egilea), Jutta Bleidorn (Egilea), Eva Hummers-Pradier (Egilea), Tim Friede (Egilea), Karl Wegscheider (Egilea), Michael Moore (Egilea), Ildikó Gágyor (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTI) are common in general practice and usually treated with antibiotics. This contributes to increasing resistance rates of uropathogenic bacteria. A previous trial showed a reduction of antibiotic use in women with UTI by initial symptoma...