Association of 30-Day Mortality With Oral Step-Down vs Continued Intravenous Therapy in Patients Hospitalized With Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.6226
Abstract: Importance Conversion to oral therapy for Enterobacteriaceae bacteremia has the potential to improve the quality of life of patients by improving mobility, eliminating catheter-associated discomfort, decreasing the risk for noninfectious and infectious catheter-associated adverse events,… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; day; oral step; enterobacteriaceae bacteremia ... See more keywords
P-877. Effectiveness of Oral Step-down Antibiotic Therapy in Uncomplicated Enterococcus faecalis Bloodstream Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1068
Abstract: Abstract Background The transition from intravenous (IV) to oral antibiotic therapy is a common strategy in the management of uncomplicated bloodstream infection (BSI). However, the role of oral step-down therapy in uncomplicated Enterococcus faecalis BSI… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; antibiotic therapy; oral step; infection ... See more keywords