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Novel Method Suggests Global Superiority of Short-Duration Antibiotics for Intra-abdominal Infections.

Celestin, Arthur R;
Odom, Stephen R;
Angelidou, Konstantia;
Evans, Scott R;
Coimbra, Raul;
Guidry, Christopher A;
Cuschieri, Joseph;
Banton, Kaysie L;
O'Neill, Patrick J;
Askari, Reza;
Namias, Nicholas;
Duane, Therèse M;
Claridge, Jeffrey A;
Dellinger, E Patchen;
Sawyer, Robert A;
Cook, Charles H

UC San Francisco Previously Published Works (2017)

Desirability of outcome ranking and response adjusted for duration of antibiotic risk (DOOR/RADAR) are novel and innovative methods of evaluating data in antibiotic trials. We analyzed data from a noninferiority trial of short-course antimicrobial therapy for intra-abdominal infection (STOP-IT), and results suggest global superiority of short-duration therapy for intra-abdominal infections.

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