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Specific antibiotic in-hospital treatment for community-acquired bacterial meningitis

#bacterial #meningitis #management #antibiotics #therapy #treatment #table #duration #empiric
antibiotic in-hospital treatment ... for community-acquired ... bacterial meningitis ... #bacterial # ... antibiotics #therapy #treatment
Community-acquired pneumonia #management #algorithm #treatment
Community-acquired ... pneumonia #management #algorithm ... #treatment
Adjuvant therapies in critical care: steroids to treat infectious diseases
 - Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia
diseases - Severe Community ... Acquired Pneumonia ... Typhoid fever - Bacterial ... SCAP severe community-acquired ... Pharmacology #Management #Treatment
Community Acquired Pneumonia - Presenting Features
 • History in favor of CAP: Dyspnea, Cough, particularly if
Community Acquired ... complicated by septic shock ... when secondary to bacterial ... criteria: Septic shock ... #Acquired #Pneumonia
Algorithm for Management of Patient With Suspected Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis

#Bacterial #Meningitis #Algorithm #Management #CommunityAcquired
Algorithm for Management ... With Suspected Community-Acquired ... Bacterial Meningitis ... #Bacterial # ... Meningitis #Algorithm
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired ... or CT Scan Bacterial ... procalcitonin level Treatment ... #Pulmonary #Community ... #Acquired
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Toxic Megacolon, Shock ... post-ABx, but can be community-acquired ... Ileus, Megacolon, Shock ... despite appropriate treatment ... IDSA 2021 CDI Treatment
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics Class Overview

BACTRIM/SEPTRA (TMP/SMX) - inhibit sequential steps in Folate synthesis --> bacteriostatic

Spectrum: Wide
including typical bacterial ... choice, both for treatment ... prophylaxis), Community-acquired
Causes of Fever in the Immunocompromised Host - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Structural Defect - Asplenia/HypospIenism
 • Bacteremia/Septic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Bacteremia/Septic Shock ... • Encapsulated Bacteria ... Cell Mediated Immunity ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
documenting successful treatment ... of community-acquired ... FDA-approved for UTI treatment ... line agents in bacterial ... outcomes when used in treatment