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©The Author(s) 2026.
World J Clin Cases. Feb 16, 2026; 14(5): 117981
Published online Feb 16, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v14.i5.117981
Table 4 Duration of treatments of various antibiotic classes used
Class of antibiotic
DOT
Aminoglycosides1413
Anthelmintic71
Antifungal: Antimetabolite79
Antifungal: Azole804
Antifungal: Echinocandin299
Antifungal: Polyene449
Antimalarial16
Antitubercular drugs2455
Antiviral: Direct-acting antivirals40
Antiviral: HAART189
Antiviral: Neuraminidase inhibitors114
Antiviral: NS5 polymerase inhibitors92
Antiviral: Nucleoside analogue285
Beta lactamase inhibitor4452
Carbapenems4587
Cephalosporins3279
Fluoroquinolones1640
Folic acid synthesis Inhibitors910
Glycopeptides2728
Lincosamides604
Macrolide562
Monobactam169
Nitrofurans195
Nitroimidazoles1393
Other antibiotics (unknown)1465
Oxazolidonones1243
Penicillins3907
Phosphonates64
Polymixins2322
Rifamycins956
Tetracyclines1229


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