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Antibiotics for Intraabdominal Infection. 
Use your local antimicrobial susceptibility data for selecting the best empiric treatment!
Antibiotics for ... Intraabdominal Infection ... #antimicrobials ... infectiousdiseases #management #pharmacology ... #treatment
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Severe infection ... drainage plus oral antibiotics ... erysipelas with no focus ... Severe infection ... treatment or those
Antibiotic classification refers to the categorization of antibiotics based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action,
refers to the categorization ... of antibiotics ... treat bacterial infections ... Imagine treatments ... #Antibiotics #pharmacology
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
Penetration of Antimicrobials ... compared to other antibiotic ... of CNS infections ... Penetration #CNS #Antimicrobials ... InfectiousDiseases #Pharmacology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Infectious: • Pre-existing ... • IV Antibiotics ... Persistent bacteremia/fevers ... of appropriate antimicrobial ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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Individualized Treatment ... for significant adverse ... are contacts of infectious ... #antimicrobials ... #regimens #pharmacology
Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Adults
Initial empirical therapy: 
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (500 mg/125 mg
Antimicrobial Regimens ... qd) Risk for antibiotic ... 400 mg PO qd) Severe ... infection requiring ... Adults #management #pharmacology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
hematuria, + RF Treatment ... • IV antibiotics ... Persistent bacteremia/fevers ... of appropriate antimicrobial ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Severe Influenza Checklist

Diagnostic tests 
 - Blood cultures x2 
 - Sputum gram stain & culture
Severe Influenza ... opportunistic infection ... Antibiotics - ... suspected Adiunctive treatments ... Checklist #Management #CriticalCare