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Table 1 Criteria for scientific literature search related to current and emerging treatment options for hospital-acquired, gram-negative complicated intra-abdominal infection and complicated urinary tract infections

From: Empiric therapy for hospital-acquired, Gram-negative complicated intra-abdominal infection and complicated urinary tract infections: a systematic literature review of current and emerging treatment options

• Literature Databases

 - US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health; PubMed; PubMedCentral; Medline

• Search Terms

 - avibactam; carbapenem; ceftazidime; ceftolozane; ceftolozane tazobactam plus metronidazole; cephalosporin; cilastatin; doripenem; imipenem; meropenem; moxifloxacin; tazobactam; tigecycline; complicated urinary tract infection; complicated intra-abdominal infection

• MeSH Headings

 - All

• Search Type

 - Boolean-based OR analysis

• Study Population(s)

 - Adults (≥19 years)

• Species

 - Human

• Language(s)

 - English

• Article Types

 - Clinical trial; Clinical trial phase II; Clinical trial phase III; Clinical trial phase IV

• Journal Categories

 - All

• Timeframe

 - January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2014