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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| author | Balsam Elajouz Lisa E. Dumkow Lacy J. Worden Kali M. VanLangen Andrew P. Jameson |
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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj.art-451953dc8f6446f7847d1079e613942e2023-03-09T12:28:16ZengCambridge University PressAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology2732-494X2022-01-01210.1017/ash.2022.317Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infectionBalsam Elajouz0Lisa E. Dumkow1Lacy J. Worden2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2406-807XKali M. VanLangen3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5486-2920Andrew P. Jameson4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0017-6906Department of Pharmacy, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, MichiganDepartment of Pharmacy, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, Michigan Division of Infectious Diseases, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, MichiganDepartment of Pharmacy, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, Michigan Division of Infectious Diseases, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, MichiganDepartment of Pharmacy, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MichiganDivision of Infectious Diseases, Trinity Health Saint Mary’s, Grand Rapids, Michigan College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MichiganCurrent 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.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22003175/type/journal_article |
| spellingShingle | Balsam Elajouz Lisa E. Dumkow Lacy J. Worden Kali M. VanLangen Andrew P. Jameson Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
| title | Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
| title_full | Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
| title_fullStr | Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
| title_short | Three-day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
| title_sort | three day ceftriaxone versus longer durations of therapy for inpatient treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection |
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