What are the treatment options for E. coli infections in gynecology?
Antibiotics are the primary treatment for E. coli infections. Commonly prescribed antibiotics include trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, nitrofurantoin, and fluoroquinolones. It is crucial to complete the entire course of antibiotics to ensure the infection is fully eradicated. In severe cases, hospitalization and intravenous antibiotics may be required.