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Comparison of Ciprofloxacin (7 Days) and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (14 Days) for Acute Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis in Women
David A. Talan,Walter E. Stamm,Thomas M. Hooton,Gregory J. Moran,Thomas Burke,Abdollah Iravani,Jonathan Reuning-Scherer,Deborah A. Church +7 more
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International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis in women: A 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Kalpana Gupta,Thomas M. Hooton,Kurt G. Naber,Richard Colgan,Loren G. Miller,Gregory J. Moran,Lindsay E. Nicolle,Raul Raz,Anthony J. Schaeffer,David E. Soper,Miami Florida +10 more
TL;DR: Treatment of women with acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis is limited in these guidelines to premenopausal, non-pregnant women with no known urological abnormalities or co-morbidities.
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Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program: Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Tamar F. Barlam,Tamar F. Barlam,Sara E. Cosgrove,Lilian M. Abbo,Conan MacDougall,Audrey N. Schuetz,Edward Septimus,Arjun Srinivasan,Timothy H. Dellit,Yngve Falck-Ytter,Neil O. Fishman,Cindy W. Hamilton,Timothy C. Jenkins,Pamela A. Lipsett,Preeti N. Malani,Larissa S May,Gregory J. Moran,Melinda M. Neuhauser,Jason G. Newland,Christopher A. Ohl,Matthew H. Samore,Susan K. Seo,Kavita K. Trivedi +22 more
TL;DR: These recommendations address the best approaches for antibiotic stewardship programs to influence the optimal use of antibiotics.
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ACOG practice bulletin: Clinical management guidelines for obstetrician-gynecologists
Guidelines on Urological Infections
Magnus Grabe,Riccardo Bartoletti,T. Tony Cai,Béla Köves,Peter Tenke,Florian M.E. Wagenlehner,Björn Wullt +6 more
TL;DR: It is essential to limit the use of antibiotics in general and fluoroquinolones and cephalosporins in particular, especially in uncomplicated infections and asymptomatic bacteriuria.
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The Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
TL;DR: The effective treatment of infections caused by P. aeruginosa includes prevention when possible, source control measures as necessary and prompt administration of appropriate antibacterial agents, especially when antibacterial susceptibilities are known.
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Guidelines for antimicrobial treatment of uncomplicated acute bacterial cystitis and acute pyelonephritis in women
John W. Warren,Elias Abrutyn,J. Richard Hebel,James R. Johnson,Anthony J. Schaeffer,Walter E. Stamm +5 more
TL;DR: This guideline is to provide assistance to clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of two specific types of urinary tract infections (UTIs): uncomplicated, acute, symptomatic bacterial cystitis and acute pyelonephritis in women.
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Management of urinary tract infections in adults.
Walter E. Stamm,Thomas M. Hooton +1 more
TL;DR: This review will highlight recent advances in the treatment of patients in each of these categories, emphasizing cost-effective strategies that may be particularly important in the coming era.
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Diagnosis and treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection
Thomas M. Hooton,Walter E. Stamm +1 more
TL;DR: The optimal treatment duration for acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis has not been established, but 10- to 14-day regimens are recommended, and patients prefer to use antimicrobials that attain high renal tissue levels, such as a fluoroquinolone, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, or an aminoglycoside for pyel onephritis.
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Increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens causing acute uncomplicated cystitis in women.
TL;DR: While the prevalence of resistance to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, ampicillin, and cephalothin increased significantly among uropathogens causing acute cystitis, resistance to nitrofurantoin and ciprofloxacin remained infrequent.