Initial antibiotic regimen
|
2002–2005 (n = 582)
|
2006–2009 (n = 638)
|
2010–2013 (n = 775)
|
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Cefotaxime
|
18.1
|
18.2
|
15.7
|
Penicillin/ampicillin-gentamicin
|
14.1
|
14.6
|
19.9
|
Penicillin
|
14.1
|
14.3
|
8.1
|
Piperacillin-tazobactam
|
0
|
8.6
|
17.3
|
Cefuroxime-metronidazole
|
9.8
|
8.1
|
4.1
|
Cefotaxime-metronidazole
|
3.6
|
5.6
|
5.5
|
Mecillinam
|
5.0
|
4.7
|
4.9
|
Cefuroxime
|
9.8
|
3.4
|
1.2
|
Penicillin-gentamicin-metronidazole
|
5.9
|
3.4
|
1.7
|
- A complete table showing initial treatment in 1995 bloodstream infection episodes is found in Additional file 1: Table S8