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1453. Cephalexin and Cefadroxil Are Not Therapeutic Equivalents for Uncomplicated Cystitis (uUTI): Further Analysis of Cefazolin Surrogate Susceptibility Testing Criteria
BACKGROUND: Cephalexin (CLEX) and cefadroxil are first-generation oral cephalosporins (OC’s) with similar antimicrobial spectrums, side-effects, and high urine concentrations; and are US-FDA approved for uUTI. Some stewardship programs are replacing CLEX (4 × daily) with cefadroxil (2 × daily) for d...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810860/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1317 |