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How long do you treat uncomplicated streptococcal bacteremia?

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Infectious Disease · Geisel School of Medicine

Generally, recent data support 7 days of treatment for non-Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (BSI), if the source is controlled. Overall, I consider in each case what the source of the bacteremia is, and how long I would treat for whatever the source or other resulting entity is first. (Fo...

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