TABLE 4.

Outcomes of patients in the oral antibiotic group, stratified by relative antibiotic dosing

Characteristic	Usual (n = 49)	Low (n = 9)	High (n = 8)	Total (n = 66)
Oral antibiotic agent
Amoxicillin	12 (24.5%)	0	5 (62.5%)	17 (25.8%)
Amoxicillin-clavulanate	16 (32.7%)	1 (11.1%)	0	17 (25.8%)
Cefadroxil	7 (14.3%)	3 (33.3%)	2 (25.0%)	12 (18.2%)
Cefdinir	9 (18.4%)	0	1 (12.5%)	10 (15.2%)
Cephalexin	1 (2.0%)	4 (44.4%)	0	5 (7.6%)
Clindamycin	1 (2.0%)	1 (11.1%)	0	2 (3.0%)
Doxycycline	1 (2.0%)	0	0	1 (1.5%)
Penicillin	2 (4.1%)	0	0	2 (3.0%)
30-day treatment failure	8 (16.3%)	4 (44.4%)	1 (12.5%)	13 (19.7%)
30-day mortality	1 (2.0%)	2 (22.2%)	0	3 (4.5%)
30-day readmission	5 (10.2%)	1 (11.1%)	0	6 (9.1%)
30-day relapse	3 (6.1%)	1 (11.1%)	1 (12.5%)	5 (7.6%)
90-day treatment failure	11 (22.4%)	4 (44.4%)	2 (25.0%)	17 (25.8%)
90-day mortality	2 (4.1%)	2 (22.2%)	0	4 (6.1%)
90-day readmission	7 (14.3%)	1 (11.1%)	1 (12.5%)	9 (13.6%)
90-day relapse	3 (6.1%)	1 (11.1%)	2 (25.0%)	6 (9.1%)