Some researchers advocate doctors' using a very short course of antibiotics, reevaluating the patient after a few days, and stopping treatment if there are no clinical signs of infection.
Zdravniki morajo bolnikom priskrbeti navodila, tako da vedo, kdaj je varno z jemanjem zdravila prenehati, saj se lahko bolniki bolje počutijo, še preden je okužba izkoreninjena.