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Nonantibiotic Prophylaxis Noninferior for Recurrent UTI

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Incidence of antibiotic-treated UTI during 12-month treatment period noninferior for methenamine hippurate versus prophylactic antibiotics

AHA Issues Advisory for Penicillin Reactions in Patients With Severe RHD

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Strongly consider oral prophylaxis for patients at elevated risk for cardiovascular compromise following IM injection of benzathine penicillin G

4.95 Million Deaths Linked to Antimicrobial Resistance in 2019

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Lower respiratory infections accounted for >1.5 million deaths associated with resistance, making it the most burdensome syndrome

Risk for Early-Onset Sepsis Low for Infants With Low-Risk Delivery

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Risk for early-onset sepsis low among infants of all gestational ages born with low-risk delivery characteristics

Prophylactic Antibiotics Not Needed Before Invasive Dental Procedures

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No evidence of temporal association seen between invasive dental procedure and late prosthetic joint infection

Factors ID’d for Eventual Surgery in Patients With Appendicitis

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Presence of an appendicolith increases risk for undergoing appendectomy after starting antibiotic therapy for acute appendicitis

Fosfomycin Not Noninferior to Comparators for Bacteremic UTI

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Fosfomycin not noninferior to ceftriaxone or meropenem for bacteremic urinary tract infection due to multidrug-resistant E. coli in adults

Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing Dropped During Pandemic

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Decrease in antibiotic prescriptions in pediatric primary care driven by reduced volume of visits for respiratory tract infections

Antibiotic Choices for Skin, Soft Tissue Infections Vary by Race

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Compared with White inpatients, Black inpatients less likely to receive cefazolin, more likely to receive clindamycin for SSTIs

SSRIs Linked to Reduced Relative Risk for Mortality in COVID-19

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Relative risks for mortality significantly reduced for any SSRI, fluoxetine, and fluoxetine or fluvoxamine