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#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Cryptococcus #cryptococcosis
febrilepodcast] #ID #InfectiousDiseases ... #Microbiology #Micro ... #Cryptococcus # ... fungi #fungal #clinical
Antifungal Coverage Activity Antibiogram 

Spectrum of action of systemic antifungal agents. Solid blocks represent species in
Antifungal Coverage ... Activity Antibiogram ... microbiological and clinical ... #Antibiogram #Resistance ... #Pharmacology #InfectiousDiseases
Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
Coverage of common ... For empiric coverage ... ampicillin #management ... #infectiousdisease ... #antibiogram
Spectrum of activity for systemic antifungal agents
Antifungals: 5FC, flucytosine; AMB, amphotericin B; ANI, anidulafungin; CAS, caspofungin;
Aspergillus fumigatus, Cryptococcus ... #Antifungal #antibiogram ... #management #pharmacology ... #spectrum #coverage
Table 3. Suggested Empiric Treatment Options for Clinically Suspected Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Units Where Empiric Methicillin-Resistant
Treatment Options for Clinically ... Staphylococcus aureus Coverage ... /Gram-Negative Coverage ... Are Appropriate #Management ... #InfectiousDiseases
Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
AAST 2021 global clinical ... intraabdominal #antibiogram ... antimicrobials #infectiousdiseases ... #management #pharmacology
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
For my UME micro ... the spectrum of clinically ... ‘broaden’ this coverage ... #antibiogram #pharmacology ... #management #spectrum
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... Fluconazole CRYPTOCOCCUS ... ) #Mycoses #InfectiousDiseases ... Fungal #Diagnosis #Management