treatment failure urinary tract infection
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Etiology
- may not be urinary tract infection
- risk factors
- previous UTI treatment failures (34%)
- >= 3 oral antibiotic prescriptions (any indication) in the previous year (25%)
Management
- order pretreatment urine culture
More general terms
References
- ↑ Fromer DL et al. Risk factors for empiric treatment failure in US female outpatients with uncomplicated urinary tract infection: An observational study. J Gen Intern Med 2025 Mar; 40:862-870 PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39356448 PMCID: PMC1191443 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-024-09029-6