Exploring variations in recommended first ‐choice therapy for complicated urinary tract infections in males: Insights from outpatient settings across age, race, and ethnicity
ConclusionsNearly half of the patients included in this study did not receive recommended first-choice therapies; however, racial and ethnic disparities were not identified. Underutilization of recommended first-choice antibiotic therapy in complicated UTIs continues to be an area of focus for antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Source: Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Kathryn Sine,
Thomas Lavoie,
Aisling R. Caffrey,
Vrishali V. Lopes,
David Dosa,
Kerry L. LaPlante,
Haley J. Appaneal Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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