3 results
Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Antibiotic treatment ... • Community acquired ... =0 7 daysCommunity ... acquired pneumonia ... #primarycare #outpatient
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired ... - Diagnosis and ... May appear 1-3 days ... ranging from 2% (outpatients ... #Acquired
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
period is 1-5 days ... malaise • Septic shock ... Meningitis (13%), Pneumonia ... Treatment: • 50% ... Capnocytophaga #canimorsus #microbiology