Impact of Empirical Antibiotic Therapy on Outcomes of Outpatient Urinary Tract Infection Due to Nonsusceptible Enterobacterales

Impact of Empirical Antibiotic Therapy on Outcomes of Outpatient Urinary Tract Infection Due to Nonsusceptible Enterobacterales

ABSTRACT Resistance to oral antibiotics commonly used to treat outpatient urinary tract infections (UTIs) is increasing, but the implications of empirical treatment of resistant pathogens are not well described. Using an electronic records database, we reviewed the outcomes of patients >18 years...

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Main Authors: Michael W. Dunne, Sailaja Puttagunta, Steven I. Aronin, Stephen Brossette, John Murray, Vikas Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
antimicrobial resistance
Gram-negative bacteria
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02359-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02359-21

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