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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 27.
Published in final edited form as: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Sep 8;(9):CD007855. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007855.pub2

Comparison 1. Fosfomycin trometamol versus cefuroxime.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Symptomatic infection 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
2 Persistent infection 1 84 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.36 [0.24, 7.75]
3 Recurrent infection 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
4 Shift to another antibiotic 1 84 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.08 [0.00, 1.45]
5 Adverse effect: nausea 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
6 Adverse effect: vomiting 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
7 Adverse effect: diarrhea 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
8 Adverse effect: allergy or pruritus 1 84 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.73 [0.11, 65.24]
9 Adverse effect: prematurely stopping treatment 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
10 Preterm delivery 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
11 Preterm labor 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
12 Neonatal Infection 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
13 Neonatal respiratory distress 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
14 Admission to the neonatal intensive care unit 0 0 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable
15 Duration of neonatal ventilatory support 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable