Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections
Among hospitalized patients with bloodstream infection, antibiotic treatment for 7 days was noninferior to treatment for 14 days. (Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and others; BALANCE ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03005145.).
Publication Details
- Journal
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2404991
- Citations
- 94
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 28.03
Funders
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Australian Medical Council
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Health Research Council of New Zealand