Variability in oral antibiotic step-down therapy in the management of Gram-negative bloodstream infections

•Among ID providers, there is wide variety in oral step down practices in Gram-negative bloodstream infection (GN-BSI).•Many ID providers (40%) practice oral step-down for some sources of GN-BSI but not others.•ID providers in the USA are more likely to practice oral step-down that those outside the...

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Published in:	International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents Vol. 58; no. 6; p. 106451
Main Authors:	Thaden, Joshua T., Tamma, Pranita D., Doi, Yohei, Daneman, Nick
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2021 Elsevier BV
Subjects:	Administration, Intravenous Administration, Oral Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use antibiotics Bacteraemia Bacteremia Bacteremia - drug therapy Bacteremia - microbiology blood flow Bloodstream infection Cross Infection Cross Infection - drug therapy Gram-negative Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - drug therapy Humans Infectious Disease intravenous injection Oral step-down pneumonia Practice Patterns, Physicians Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data surveys Surveys and Questionnaires Bacteraemia Bloodstream infection Gram-negative Oral step-down
ISSN:	0924-8579, 1872-7913, 1872-7913
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