Abstract:We randomized 58 women with lower urinary tract infection diagnosed on bilateral ureteral catheterization studies to a 1-day or 10-day treatment regimen. The study revealed that 1-day adequate antibacterial treatment was as effective as 10-day treatment for lower urinary tract infection. Sterile urine was obtained in all 27 women (100 per cent) given 1-day treatment and in 30 of 31 (97 per cent) given 10-day therapy. Three weeks after the 1-day treatment significantly more postmenopausal women had infected uri… Show more
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