Proposal for shorter antibiotic therapies

C Wintenberger, B Guery, E Bonnet, B Castan… - Medecine et maladies …, 2017 - Elsevier
… both the initial prescriptions of antibiotics and the antibiotic therapy durations would be to …
any significant differences between short and long-term treatments in terms of risk of treatment …

Short-course antibiotic therapy—replacing constantine units with “shorter is better”

N Wald-Dickler, B Spellberg - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… traditional antibiotic courses are unnecessarily long. Indeed, durations of antibiotic therapy
… in it, resulting in traditional 7- to 14-day antibiotic courses [2]. And the modern week has 7 …

Antibiotic therapy for adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review

JS Lee, DL Giesler, WF Gellad, MJ Fine - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
… time to initiate antibiotic therapy after hospital arrival and short-term mortality have varied in
… of antibiotic therapy after hospital arrival remains uncertain. Using the timeliness of antibiotic

Short-term versus usual-term antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Grillo Perez, C Diaz-Brochero… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
… No significant differences were found when comparing short versus prolonged antibiotic
therapy as defined by the authors for 90-day mortality [odds ratio (OR): 1.09; 95% confidence …

Short-course antibiotic therapy for critically ill patients treated for postoperative intra-abdominal infection: the DURAPOP randomised clinical trial

P Montravers, F Tubach, T Lescot, B Veber… - Intensive Care …, 2018 - Springer
Short-course antibiotic therapy in critically ill ICU patients with PIAI reduces antibiotic
exposure. Continuation of treatment until day 15 is not associated with any clinical benefit. …

Short versus long course antibiotic therapy for acute pyelonephritis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Berti, T Attardo, S Piras, L Tesei, D Tirotta… - Italian Journal of …, 2018 - boa.unimib.it
… -course versus a short-course antibiotic therapy of the same antibiotic agents administered
… defined as a therapy, which lasts at least 2 days longer than the corresponding short-course …

Duration of antibiotic therapy for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: the long and the short of it

EM Eichenberger, VG Fowler… - Clinical …, 2020 - clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection …
… The controversy over therapy for SAB has ultimately consolidated into two approaches: ‘short
course’ antibiotic therapy of 2 weeks duration, and ‘long course’ therapy extending for 4 …

The long-term consequences of antibiotic therapy: Role of colonic short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) system and intestinal barrier integrity

Y Holota, T Dovbynchuk, I Kaji, I Vareniuk… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… mediate the antibiotic long-term effects … antibiotic ceftriaxone (300 mg/kg, im) or vehicle;
euthanized by CO 2 inhalation followed by cervical dislocation in 1, 14 or 56 days after antibiotic

Are short courses of antibiotic therapy as effective as standard courses for COPD exacerbations? A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Llor, A Moragas, M Miravitlles, P Mesquita… - Pulmonary …, 2022 - Elsevier
… There is robust evidence of the correlation between consumption of antibiotics and the …
Hence, the debate of whether short-term antibiotic therapy is better than long-term antibiotic

Duration of antibiotic therapy for common infections

J Grant, NL Saux… - Official Journal of …, 2022 - jammi.utpjournals.press
… Since bacteria are limited to the bladder, short courses of antibiotics are sufficient. Cystitis in
Short courses of therapy (3–5 d, depending on antibiotic class) for uncomplicated cystitis in …