AI |
strong recommendation, high-quality evidence (IDSA); strong evidence and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ECIL-6); strong recommendation and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ESCMID) |
AII |
strong recommendation, moderate-quality evidence (IDSA); strong evidence and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ECIL-6); strong recommendation and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ESCMID) |
AIII |
strong recommendation, low-quality evidence (IDSA); strong evidence and opinion from respected authorities (ECIL-6); strong recommendation and opinion of respected authorities (ESCMID) |
BI |
strong or moderate evidence and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ECIL-6); moderate support and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ESCMID) |
BII |
strong or moderate evidence and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ECIL-6); moderate support and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ESCMID) |
CI |
weak recommendation, high-quality evidence (IDSA); insufficient evidence for efficacy and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ECIL-6); marginal support and evidence from ≥1 RCT (ESCMID) |
CII |
weak recommendation, moderate-quality evidence (IDSA); insufficient evidence for efficacy and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ECIL-6); marginal support and evidence from ≥1 non-randomized clinical trial, cohort, or case-controlled study (ESCMID) |
CIII |
weak evidence, low-quality evidence (IDSA); insufficient evidence for efficacy and opinion from respected authorities (ECIL-6); marginal support and evidence of respected authorities (ESCMID) |
DIII |
moderate evidence against efficacy and opinion from respected authorities (ECIL-6); recommendation against use and evidence of respected authorities (ESCMID) |