Table 2.

Inappropriate antimicrobial treatment after assignment to study drug in 76 subjects from trials identified in the systematic review for inclusion in the meta-analysis

Infection	Assigned antimicrobial agent	Microbiological eradication (no. of subjects with eradication/total no. of subjects [%])	Author(s) of trial, yr (reference)
Complicated urinary tract infection, inclusive of acute pyelonephritis	Levofloxacin	6/21 (28.6)	Redman et al., 2010 (26)
	Levofloxacin	4/12 (33.3)	Peterson, 2008 (27)
	Ciprofloxacin	4/21 (19)	Peterson, 2008 (27)
Acute pyelonephritis	Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole	7/14 (50)	Talan et al., 2000 (20)
Urinary tract infection	Amoxicillin	2/8 (25)	Dubi et al., 1982 (21)