Soraya Herrera-Espejo, Sara Fontserè, Carmen Infante, Alejandro Suárez-Benjumea, Marta Carretero-Ledesma, Marta Suñer-Poblet, Carmen González-Corvillo, Gabriel Bernal, Guillermo Martín-Gutiérrez, Juan Antonio Pérez-Cáceres, Jerónimo Pachón, María Eugenia Pachón-Ibáñez, Elisa Cordero
Different factors, including antimicrobial resistance, may diminish the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy, challenging the management of post-transplant urinary tract infection (UTI). The association of acidic urine pH with microbiological and clinical outcomes was evaluated after fosfomycin or ciprofloxacin therapy in 184 kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with UTI episodes by Escherichia coli (N = 115) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (N = 69). Initial urine pH, antimicrobial therapy, and clinical and microbiological outcomes, and one- and six-month follow-up were assessed...
January 24, 2024: Antibiotics