Introduction: Until now, there have been few investigations on the efficacy of fosfomycin in
the treatment of patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). The present study …

In order to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fosfomycin trometamol as single dose oral
treatment for acute cystitis in women, an open, multicenter comparative study was carried …

Purpose Acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common
indications for antibiotic prescriptions in otherwise healthy women. We compared the risk of …

Abstract Background Febrile Urinary Tract Infection (FUTI) is frequently treated initially with
intravenous antibiotics, followed by oral antibiotics guided by clinical response and bacterial …

Background Cystitis is a common infection. The alarmingly high resistance rates exhibited
by contemporary uropathogens necessitate the re-evaluation of old antibiotics. Objectives …

Urinary tract infections range among the most common acquired diseases. According to the
results of a survey performed in 1998, generally 50% of the Austrian population (3.25 Mio) …

Conclusion Single-dose administration of fosfomycin trometamol resulted to be highly safe
and effective in clearing lower symptomatic UTIs in hospitalized elderly females. This …

Pivmecillinam is a unique beta-lactam antimicrobial that has been used for the treatment of
acute uncomplicated urinary infection for> 20 y. Since this agent was introduced, the …

The Dutch College of General Practitioners recently published an update of the practice
guideline on urinary-tract infections. This guideline provides a clear overview of the medical …

EDITORIAL rUTI: don't think it's E. coli, don't choose ciprofloxacin to treat 369 of UTIs that do
not exceed the urinary bladder (relatively good prognosis of lower UTI does not justify the …