Duration of antibiotic therapy for common infections

J Assoc Med Microbiol Infect Dis Can. 2021 Sep 30;6(3):181-197. doi: 10.3138/jammi-2021-04-29. eCollection 2021 Sep.

Authors

Jennifer Grant¹, Nicole Le Saux²; members of the Antimicrobial Stewardship and Resistance Committee (ASRC) of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (AMMI) Canada

Collaborators

members of the Antimicrobial Stewardship and Resistance Committee (ASRC) of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (AMMI) Canada:
Edith Blondel-Hill, Paul Bonar, John Conly, Peter Daley, Bruce Dalton, Linda Dresser, Greg German, Yoav Keynan, Tim Lau, Andrew Morris, Caroline Nott, David Patrick, Joanne Salmon, Yvonne Shevchuk, Genevieve Soucy, Daniel Thirion

Affiliations

¹ Division of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver Costal Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: antibiotic therapy; antimicrobial stewardship; bacterial infections; duration of therapy.