Intravenous versus Partial Oral Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Bloodstream Infection Due to <i>Streptococcus</i> Species

Intravenous versus Partial Oral Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Bloodstream Infection Due to <i>Streptococcus</i> Species

This retrospective cohort study examines effectiveness of partial oral antibiotic regimens in uncomplicated bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to <i>Streptococcus</i> species compared to standard intravenous therapy. Adult patients with uncomplicated streptococcal BSIs from April 2016 to...

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Main Authors: Lynn E. Broermann, Majdi N. Al-Hasan, Sarah Withers, Kristina L. Benbow, Taylor Ramsey, Meghan McTavish, Hana R. Winders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
antimicrobial stewardship
group A <i>Streptococcus</i>
bacteremia
oral step-down
<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/9/2313

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/9/2313

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