Can bacterial load or CT values be used to determine if a microbe should be considered as an infection vs colonization? An interesting article discusses these points.
[cite source="doi"]10.1186/s12879-018-3358-4[/cite]
Can bacterial load or CT values be used to determine if a microbe should be considered as an infection vs colonization? An interesting article discusses these points.
Does load matter? Should low bacterial loads be ignored?
Clindamycin vs metronidazole. Which works best? The following articles compare treatment options for bacterial vaginosis.
The following article discusses treating Acinetobacter with fluoroquinolones.
[cite source="doi']10.1128/AAC.44.8.2211-2213.2000[/cite]
Do antibiotics increase the risk for hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in Shiga-Toxin E. coli? Generally, antibiotics are avoided if possible, however, when antibiotics are given, the data to support an increase in the risk of HUS is unclear.