For years, the need for longer durations in immunocompromised patients was treated as the exception to every shorter-duration bacteremia discussion.
BALANCE may have finally put that belief to rest.
Dogma continues to lose ground. #idsky
Antibiotic Steward π ±οΈCππ ΏοΈπ
ππ₯π’Post hoc subgroup analysis of the BALANCE RCT 7 Vs 14d duration of antibiotic therapy for bacteremia in immune compromised hosts
1037 immune compromised patients #idsky
www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.org/article/S119...