Antibiotic cycling prevents urinary tract infections in spinal cord injury patients and limits the emergence of multidrug resistant organism. Issue 4 (October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Poirier, Claire; Dinh, Aurélien; Salomon, Jérôme; Grall, Nathalie; Andremont, Antoine; Bernard, Louis
• Is Part Of: Journal of infection. Volume 71:Issue 4(2015)
• Page Start: 491
• Page End: 493
• Publication Date: 2015-10
• Subjects: Infection -- Periodicals; Bacterial Infections -- Periodicals; Communicable Diseases -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 616.905
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2015.06.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0163-4453

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0010"> <title id="sectitle0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="abspara0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">Weekly oral cycling antibiotic is an effective antibiotic prophylaxy against UTI for neurogenic bladder.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">Weekly oral cycling antibiotic is not associated with MDRO emergence.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">Continuous antibiotic prophylaxy is associated with MDRO emergence.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>