Treatment duration of febrile urinary tract infection (FUTIRST trial): a randomized placebo-controlled multicenter trial comparing short (7 days) antibiotic treatment with conventional treatment (14 days)

Treatment duration of febrile urinary tract infection (FUTIRST trial): a randomized placebo-controlled multicenter trial comparing short (7 days) antibiotic treatment with conventional treatment (14 days)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current guidelines on the management of urinary tract infection recommend treating febrile urinary tract infection or acute pyelonephritis with antimicrobials for at least 14 days. Few randomized trials showed the effectiveness of tr...

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Main Authors: Kuijper Ed J, Ablij Hans C, Delfos Nathalie M, Wattel-Louis G Hanke, Koster Ted, Leyten Eliane MS, Elzevier Henk W, Assendelft Willem JJ, van't Wout Jan W, van Nieuwkoop Cees, Pander Jan, Blom Jeanet W, Spelt Ida C, van Dissel Jaap T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/131

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