# The Use of Step-Down Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Uncomplicated Gram-Negative Bacteremia and Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-use-of-step-down-oral-antibiotic-therapy-for-uncomplicated-gram-negative/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Ruihong Luo,Elijah D Wade,Ruth A Bertsch,Dana Clutter,Jacek Skarbinski |
| Citations | 0 |
| DOI | 10.1093/ofid/ofag200 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Immunology and Microbiology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofag200 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W7153851333 |
| PMID | 42146326 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2026 |

## Paper authors

- [Ruihong Luo](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ruihong-luo/)
- [Elijah D Wade](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elijah-d-wade/)
- [Dana Clutter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dana-clutter/)
- [Ruth A Bertsch](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ruth-a-bertsch/)
- [Jacek Skarbinski](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jacek-skarbinski/)

## Paper journal

- [Open Forum Infectious Diseases](https://scholariq.org/journals/open-forum-infectious-diseases/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Antibiotic Use and Resistance](https://scholariq.org/topics/antibiotic-use-and-resistance/)

## Paper topics

- [Antibiotic Use and Resistance](https://scholariq.org/topics/antibiotic-use-and-resistance/)
- [Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria](https://scholariq.org/topics/antibiotic-resistance-in-bacteria/)
- [Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research](https://scholariq.org/topics/clostridium-difficile-and-clostridium-perfringens-research/)

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