An expert briefly describes the study ‘Single Dose Aminoglycosides versus Carbapenems for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase-phenotype Gram-negative Enterobacterales,” including its objective, design, methodology, results, and key takeaways, and discusses how this data impacts the treatment of inpatient uncomplicated UTIs caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales
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