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Antibiotic Stewardship: Shorter is Better 
CAP 
HAP 
VAP 
Intra-abd 
Gram Neg Bacteremia 
AECB 
Cellulitis 
Osteo 
Septic
: Shorter is Better ... Neutropenic Fever ... #Longer #Course ... #Antibiotics #Duration ... #Stewardship #InfectiousDiseases
Trials Comparing Short- vs Longer-Course Antibiotics 
... Have Shown Short-Course is JUST AS EFFECTIVEI 
Source Editorial:
- vs Longer-Course ... Antibiotics .. ... #Longer #Course ... #Antibiotics #Duration ... #Stewardship #InfectiousDiseases
Antibiotic Stewardship: Shorter is Better
CAP 3-5d = 5-14d
VAP 8d = 15d
Intra-abd 5 or 7d = 10
: Shorter is Better ... 42d Neutropenic Fever ... #Longer #Course ... #Antibiotics #Duration ... #Stewardship #InfectiousDiseases
Travel History - Clues to Infectious Disease Diagnosis in a Traveler 
 • Where did you
association • How long ... increases with duration ... Rabies, cat scratch fever ... Chikungunya, Zika - Tick ... HPI #Interview #InfectiousDiseases
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
- Bornavirus Ticks ... Ixodes scapularis), Lone ... Star tick (Amblyomma ... phagocytophilum, Babesia ... differential #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
- Bornavirus Ticks ... Ixodes scapularis), Lone ... Star tick (Amblyomma ... phagocytophilum, Babesia ... differential #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases