Top Questions in Uncomplicated, Non–Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

The Infectious Diseases Society of America infection-specific guidelines provide limited guidance on the management of focal infections complicated by secondary bacteremias. We address the following 3 commonly encountered questions and management considerations regarding uncomplicated bacteremia not...

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Autores principales: Sutton, Jesse D, Sayood, Sena, Spivak, Emily S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5952922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29780851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy087
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description The Infectious Diseases Society of America infection-specific guidelines provide limited guidance on the management of focal infections complicated by secondary bacteremias. We address the following 3 commonly encountered questions and management considerations regarding uncomplicated bacteremia not due to Staphylococcus aureus: the role and choice of oral antibiotics focusing on oral beta-lactams, the shortest effective duration of therapy, and the role of repeat blood cultures.
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spelling pubmed-59529222018-05-18 Top Questions in Uncomplicated, Non–Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Sutton, Jesse D Sayood, Sena Spivak, Emily S Open Forum Infect Dis Top Questions in ID The Infectious Diseases Society of America infection-specific guidelines provide limited guidance on the management of focal infections complicated by secondary bacteremias. We address the following 3 commonly encountered questions and management considerations regarding uncomplicated bacteremia not due to Staphylococcus aureus: the role and choice of oral antibiotics focusing on oral beta-lactams, the shortest effective duration of therapy, and the role of repeat blood cultures. Oxford University Press 2018-04-21 /pmc/articles/PMC5952922/ /pubmed/29780851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy087 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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