Conference
The clinical rate of antibiotic change following empiric treatment for suspected urinary tract infections
Abstract
PurposeTo determine the rate of antibiotic change in an outpatient setting following empiric treatment of culture proven UTI and to identify risk factors associated with change.MethodsPatients with suspected UTI and urine culture were reviewed (January 2016–June 2016). Those with a positive culture were categorized by whether or not they were treated empirically. Empiric treatment was evaluated for associations with clinical–demographic data, …
Authors
Dokter J; Tennyson LE; Nguyen L; Han E; Sirls LT
Volume
52
Pagination
pp. 431-436
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2020
DOI
10.1007/s11255-019-02327-7
Conference proceedings
International Urology and Nephrology
Issue
3
ISSN
0301-1623