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IDSA - Diabetic Foot Infection Wound Score 
The 10-item score: purulent discharge, nonpurulent discharge, erythema, induration,
Diabetic Foot Infection ... discharge, erythema, induration ... diabetic foot infection ... Erythema • Induration ... Diabetic #Foot #Infection
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Penicillium marneffei Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Penicilliosis (Primary
Penicillium marneffei Infections ... Prophylaxis) Indication ... PO once daily Indication ... response to ART Indication ... Treating Acute Infection
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
and soft tissue infections ... Mild infection: ... Moderate infection ... Severe infection ... approved for this indication
DENOVA score to predict endocarditis in patients with Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia
 • Duration of symptoms ≥
bacteremia • Duration ... • Origin of infection ... Auscultation of murmur Indication
Antifungal Polyenes - Amphoterecin B, Abelcet, Ambisome - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: binds ergosterol in membrane and
severe fungal infections ... Cryptococcal Meningitis (induction ... 2nd-line for candida infections
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections ... on ART (BIII) Indication ... Disseminated Disease Induction ... IV daily (AI) Duration ... opportunistic #infections
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
A contra-indication ... Locations #Sites #Infections
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
Aztreonam • If infectious ... strong clinical indication ... the Allergy and Infectious
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
Clinical Disease Indication ... considered (doses and duration ... opportunistic #infections
Typical Recommendations for Antibiotic Duration for Common Bacterial Infections in Adults 

- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong
for Antibiotic Duration ... Common Bacterial Infections ... #Pharmacology #Infection