Duration of therapy for common clinical syndromes
| Clinical Syndromes | Duration of therapy |
|---|---|
| Ventilator associated pneumonia or hospital acquired pneumonia | 7-10 days |
| Complicated urinary tract infections | 10 days |
| Catheter associated UTI | 5-7 days |
| Intra-abdominal infections | 4-7 days |
| Central line associated blood stream Infections | 10 days |
- Removal of catheter or central line is strongly recommended if infection with MDR organism is confirmed