Choice of Empirical Antibiotic Therapy and Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults With Suspected Urinary Tract Infection: Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Nitrofurantoin is widely recommended for empirical treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI), but primary care clinicians may prescribe alternative antibiotics to improve prognosis in older, sicker patients. We assessed whether prescribing alternative antibiotics was associated with red...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Haroon, Farewell, Daniel, Francis, Nick A, Paranjothy, Shantini, Butler, Christopher C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6411277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6411277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz039

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