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What is treatment for uti that is resistant to all oral antibiotics based on culture and sensitivity ??

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UTI with resistance: You may need IV or IM antibiotics depending upon the clinical situation. This depends on numerous factors, including the manner in which the sensitivity studies were done. Suggest you see an Infectious Diseases expert.

Answered 9/27/2014

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