Role of age and gender in determining antibiotic resistance in febrile urinary tract infections

Role of age and gender in determining antibiotic resistance in febrile urinary tract infections

Highlights • Age is not a considerable factor in determining the antibiotics resistance • Gender plays an important role on the sensitivities of cefotaxime and cefoxitin • Cefotaxime and cefoxitin can be used empirically only in female gender • Ciprofloxacin is not a preferable empirical antibiotics...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of infectious diseases 2016
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Dong Sup, Choe, Hyun-Sop, Kim, Hee Youn, Yoo, Je Mo, Bae, Woong Jin, Cho, Yong Hyun, Kim, Sun Wook, Han, Chang Hee, Bae, Sang Rak, Jang, Hoon, Park, Su Bum, Yoon, Byung Il, Lee, Seung-ju
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Sprache:eng
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Infectious Disease
Pulmonary/Respiratory
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Age is not a considerable factor in determining the antibiotics resistance • Gender plays an important role on the sensitivities of cefotaxime and cefoxitin • Cefotaxime and cefoxitin can be used empirically only in female gender • Ciprofloxacin is not a preferable empirical antibiotics for febrile UTIs in Korea
ISSN:1201-9712
DOI:10.1016/j.ijid.2016.08.015