Evaluation of efficacy and safety of fosfomycin versus nitrofurantoin for the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (UTI) in women–a systematic review …

M Konwar, NJ Gogtay, R Ravi, UM Thatte… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most frequent medical conditions requiring
outpatient treatment. Single dose oral fosfomycin (300 mg) and the older nitrofurantoin (100 …

[HTML][HTML] What is the evidence base of used aggregated antibiotic resistance percentages to change empirical antibiotic treatment? A scoping review

A Auzin, M Spits, E Tacconelli… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Antibiotic resistance requires continuous monitoring by experts to decide whether
empirical antibiotic therapies (EATs) should be replaced by alternative antibiotics. The exact …

Fosfomycin and nitrofurantoin: classic antibiotics and perspectives

C Dos Santos, LS Dos Santos, OL Franco - The Journal of Antibiotics, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotics are essential molecules for the treatment and prophylaxis of many infectious
diseases. However, drugs that combat microbial infections can become a human health …

Unmet needs in complicated urinary tract infections: challenges, recommendations, and emerging treatment pathways

J Marantidis, RD Sussman - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common types of infections globally,
the wide variety of presentations and of severity of disease can make it difficult to manage …

Role of antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infection management: a cost-effectiveness analysis

R Wang, C LaSala - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Urinary tract infections and recurrent urinary tract infections pose substantial
burdens on patients and healthcare systems. Testing and treatment strategies are …

Antibiotics efficacy in clinical and microbiological cure of uncomplicated urinary tract infection: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

MF Hadidi, N Alhamami, M Alhakami… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Fosfomycin has been used more frequently in managing uncomplicated urinary
tract infections (UTIs) due to decreased compliance and increased multidrug-resistant …

Cost-effectiveness of a sublingual bacterial vaccine for the prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections

P Carrión-López, J Martínez-Ruiz… - Urologia …, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) affect 5–10% of women, resulting in an
enormous healthcare and society burden. Uromune® is a polybacterial sublingual vaccine …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care tests for urinary tract infections to reduce antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review and conceptual economic model

E Tomlinson, M Ward, C Cooper… - Health Technology …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Urinary tract infections are diagnosed by general practitioners based on
symptoms, dipstick tests in some and laboratory urine culture. Patients may be given …

Rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing for urinary tract infections in secondary care in England: a cost-effectiveness analysis

RD Booton, E Agnew, D Pople, S Evans, LJ Bock… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To perform a model-based cost-effectiveness evaluation of a rapid antimicrobial
susceptibility test. Design A Markov model of a cohort of hospital inpatients with urinary tract …

Multidrug resistance in urinary E. coli higher in males compared to females

N Khanal, CH Cortie, C Story, S Jones, KJ Mansfield… - BMC urology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common however the widespread
use of antibiotics has led to a rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) amongst uropathogens …