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Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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2018

Year

Angela Huttner, Anna Kowalczyk, ‪Adi Turjeman‬‏, Tanya Babich, Caroline Brossier, Noa Eliakim‐Raz, Katarzyna Kosiek, Begoña Martínez de Tejada, Xavier Le Roux, Shachaf Shiber,
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey

Abstract

(Abstracted from JAMA 2018;319:1781–1789) Guidelines for the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections (UTIs) were modified in 2010 because of increasing antimicrobial resistance. The new guidelines recommend nitrofurantoin and fosfomycin as first-line agents.