M-A | A short course of antibiotics is noninferior to long-course therapy in children with nonsevere pneumonia.
16 Nov, 2022 | 13:43h | UTCShort-Course vs Long-Course Antibiotic Therapy for Children With Nonsevere Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Review: Shorter antibiotic course sufficient for kids with pneumonia – CIDRAP
Related:
ACP Guidance: Appropriate Use of Short-Course Antibiotics in Common Infections
RCT: 7 days of antibiotic therapy as good as 14 days for afebrile men with urinary tract infection.
Meta-Analysis: Efficacy of Short-Course Antibiotic Treatments for Community-Acquired Pneumonia