Risk Factors for Empiric Treatment Failure in US Female Outpatients with Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection: an Observational Study
Incidence of TF to empirically prescribed oral antibiotics for uUTI is considerable. Prior infections requiring antibiotic prescription and location of care are key risk factors for TF in female outpatients with uUTI. Knowledge of these TF risk factors can inform shared-decision making and supplement existing guidance on uUTI treatment.
Authors
- Madison T Preib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6704-5068)
- Malena Mahendran
- Wendy Y. Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8281-2496)
- Debra Fromer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4742-185X)
- Mei Sheng Duh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5035-6687)
- Wilson Luiz da Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4460-4706)
- Jeffrey J. Ellis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3868-2695)
- Megan Pinaire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6378-4111)
- Meghan E. Luck
Institutions
- Hackensack University Medical Center (US)
- GlaxoSmithKline (United States) (US)
- Analysis Group (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-024-09029-6
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71