Authors: Jean Yombi, Camelia Marculescu, Markus Rossmann, Christian Lausmann
RECOMMENDATION: There is some disagreement between what the ICG and the IDSA recommends regarding the duration of antibiotic treatments for different infective organisms. The differences between the two organizations resides on the duration of oral antibiotic therapy following a pathogen-specific intravenous (IV) antimicrobial therapy.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Moderate
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 82%, Disagree: 3%, Abstain: 15% (Super Majority, Strong Consensus)