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SUBMITTER: Kim Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7823373 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 20210102 1
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the fluoroquinolone (FQ) minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for the causative agent <i>Escherichia coli</i> influences the clinical response of FQ treatment at 72 h in patients with community-acquired acute pyelonephritis (CA-APN). We prospectively collected the clinical data of women with CA-APN from 11 university hospitals from March 2010 to February 2012 as well as <i>E. coli</i> isolates from the urine or blood. In total, 78 patients inc ...[more]