Intravenous-only or intravenous transitioned to oral antimicrobials for Enterobacteriaceae-associated bacteremic urinary tract infection.

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Intravenous-only or intravenous transitioned to oral antimicrobials for Enterobacteriaceae-associated bacteremic urinary tract infection.

Pharmacotherapy. 2017 Sep 04;:

Authors: Rieger KL, Bosso JA, MacVane SH, Temple Z, Wahlquist A, Bohm N

Abstract
Limited evidence supports use of oral antibiotics for Enterobacteriaceae-associated bacteremic urinary tract infection. This retrospective cohort study found no statistically significant difference in the composite outcome of treatment failure in patients who received exclusively intravenous versus intravenous/oral antibiotics for the treatment of bacteremic urinary tract infections. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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