54. Antibiotics for UTIs
ID:IOTS - Infectious Disease Insight Of Two Specialists
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Optimizing Antibiotic Therapy for UTIs
The chapter emphasizes the importance of selecting effective antibiotics for treating UTIs, focusing on coverage against E. coli and strategies to combat resistance in Klebsi-hela bacteria. It discusses the challenges of using broad-spectrum antibiotics and advocates for targeted therapy for better antimicrobial stewardship. Insights are provided on setting breakpoints for antibiotics, optimizing dosages, and the complexities healthcare professionals face in adhering to guidelines in local lab settings.
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