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Shorter Course of Antibiotics Works for Bloodstream Infections

Source link : https://www.newshealth.biz/health-news/shorter-course-of-antibiotics-works-for-bloodstream-infections/

A 7-day course of antibiotics for patients hospitalized with bloodstream infections was just as effective as a 14-day course, according to results of the randomized, open-label BALANCE trial. Among patients with bloodstream infections who received 7 days of antibiotics, 14.5% had died at 90 days, versus 16.1% of those who received 14 days of antibiotics, […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-10-19 23:06:39

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