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Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Acute sinusitis 7 days ... sore throat 10 days ... slow response • Impetigo ... outpatient #treatment #pharmacology ... #days
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
IDSA Recommendations ... doses for 30–60 days ... PO for 90–120 days ... Trypanosomiasis #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Ivermectin. Old anti-parasitic agent making a comeback with recent headlines from in-vitro study that showed antiviral
activity against SARS-CoV ... Coronavirus #SARS-CoV ... InfectiousDiseases #CriticalCare ... EmergencyMedicine #Pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
IDSA Recommendations ... Therapy: 7–14 days ... PO BID for one day ... candida #mucosal #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
IDSA Recommendations ... PO) 4 times per day ... for 10–14 days ... Enteric #Bacterial #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Visceral and Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in HIV-AIDS
Treating Visceral Leishmaniasis - Preferred Therapy:
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IDSA Recommendations ... e.g., 4 mg/kg on days ... mg/kg every 21 days ... IV daily for 10 days ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Isospora belli Infection in HIV-AIDS
Treating Isospora belli Infection
General Management Considerations:
 • Fluid
IDSA Recommendations ... IV) QID for 10 days ... ) BID for 7–10 days ... IsosporaBelli #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Penicillium marneffei Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Penicilliosis (Primary
IDSA Recommendations ... , 3 to 5 mg/kg/day ... Penicilliosis #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Hematology Algorithms 

Anemia is described as a reduction in the proportion of the red blood cells.
circulation per day ... microcytic anemia (MCV ... /mean MCV) × 100 ... often indicates IDA ... often indicates IDA
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 • CMV end-organ disease is best
IDSA Recommendations ... period of 7–10 days ... BID for 14–21 days ... #IDSA #Prevention ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology