“…Our study therefore gives support for the role of oral antibiotic switch in MS-SAB, something for which there is a paucity of published literature. Smaller studies have examined oral step-down after a median of 5 or 6 days intravenous therapy in low-risk SAB in adults and children, with low rate of relapse 10 , 11 . Our larger study suggests that oral step-down may also be applicable to a wider group of MS-SAB patients.…”