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By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#Amphotericin #Ampho #AmphoB #AmB #resistance #resistant #microbiology
Ampho #AmphoB #AmB ... #resistance #resistant ... micro #fungal #antifungal ... #ID #InfectiousDiseases ... #Infections
Antifungal Coverage Activity Antibiogram 

Spectrum of action of systemic antifungal agents. Solid blocks represent species in
Antifungal Coverage ... species in which resistance ... AMB = amphotericin ... #Antibiogram #Resistance ... #Pharmacology #InfectiousDiseases
Candida Glabrata
Species of Candida Most Commonly Isolated in Bloodstream Infections
 • Symptomatic mucosal infection is detected
unresponsiveness to antifungal ... time to azole antifungals ... • Resistance ... candiduria & require susceptibility ... fungemia #management #infectiousdiseases
Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
define the type of infection ... check for prior resistance ... Dapto, Linezolid Amp-S ... #management #infectiousdisease
Fusarium Treatment
 • Antifungal "susceptibility" can vary with Fusarium spp
 • F. oxysporum: low MICS to
Fusarium Treatment • Antifungal ... "susceptibility ... and response to antifungals ... require enucleation Infectious ... #infectiousdiseases