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Current Aspects of Antibiotic Choice in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis

Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2009; 11(4):327-334

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Acute uncomplicated cystitis is one of the most prevalent community-acquired infections in urological practice. One of the crucial moments in the therapy of urinary tract infections is the administration of antibacterial drugs. The following groups of antimicrobials should be used in the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis: fluoroquinolones, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, nitrofurans, fosfomycin trometamol and beta-lactams. This article shows the current aspects of antibiotic choice depending on the etiology and antibiotic resistance of uropathogens causing acute uncomplicated cystitis as well as efficacy and safety of the above mentioned antimicrobials

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