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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 21.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2015 May 21;372(21):1996–2005. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1411162

Figure 1. Enrollment, Randomization, and Treatment.

Figure 1

All enrolled patients had complicated intraabdominal infection and adequate source control. The control group consisted of patients who received antibiotics until 2 days after resolution of fever, leukocytosis, and ileus, with a maximum of 10 days of therapy, and the experimental group received a fixed course of antibiotics for 4±1 calendar days.