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1022. Is it Time to Re-Evaluate Oral Β-Lactam Antibiotics for Step-Down Therapy of Uncomplicated Gram-Negative Bacteremia?

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections (BSI) due to Enterobacteriaceae often require empiric intravenous (IV) antibiotics. Oral antibiotics for the definitive treatment of these infections have been reserved to antibiotics with “high” oral bioavailability, mainly fluoroquinolones (FQ). Safety concerns a...

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Autores principales: McAlister, Michael, Rose, Dusten T, Jaso, Theresa, Olivares, Brian, Parker Hudson, F
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/PMC6811050/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.886