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IDSA Recommendations for empirical antimicrobial therapy for purulent meningitis based on patient age and specific predisposing
for empirical antimicrobial ... #Meningitis #Antibiotics ... #Antimicrobials ... #Empiric #Coverage ... #InfectiousDiseases
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
Antibiotics for ... Use your local antimicrobial ... selecting the best empiric ... #antimicrobials ... #infectiousdiseases
Considerations for progression of disease while on antimicrobial therapy:
 - Source Control?
 - Wrong bug?
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disease while on antimicrobial ... #Infections #progression ... #antimicrobial ... #Differential # ... #Antimicrobials
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
IDSA - Antimicrobial ... Children Initial empirical ... –24 h) Severe infection ... every 12–24 h) #Antimicrobial ... Rhinosinusitis #IDSA
Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Adults
Initial empirical therapy: 
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (500 mg/125 mg
Antimicrobial Regimens ... Adults Initial empirical ... PO qd) Severe infection ... every 4–6 h) #Antimicrobial ... #empiric #idsa
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Infectious: • Pre-existing ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... • IV Antibiotics ... of appropriate antimicrobial ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... Treatment • IV antibiotics ... of appropriate antimicrobial ... #Diagnosis #cardiology ... #infectiousdiseases