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Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
Capnocytophaga ... Mortality 30-50% • Cellulitis ... Treatment: • 50% ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #management ... #treatment
Antibiotics for Cellulitis

 • Treatment duration
 • When to give antibiotics for abscesses
 • When to
Antibiotics for Cellulitis ... • Treatment ... SarahFoohey #Cellulitis ... #Antibiotics #Treatment ... #Management #Skin
Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)

#skin #softtissue #infections #cellulitis #infectiousdiseases #management #treatment #diagnosis #sstis
softtissue #infections #cellulitis ... infectiousdiseases #management ... #treatment #diagnosis
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Impetigo (Staphylococcus
Non-purulent SSTI (cellulitis ... #Antibiotics #management ... #treatment #idsa ... #cellulitis
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Algorithm for the Management ... infection: typical cellulitis ... infection: typical cellulitis ... oral antibiotic treatment ... SSTIs #Algorithm #Management
Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Antibiotic treatment ... is 14 days • Cellulitis ... #Antibiotics #management ... primarycare #outpatient #treatment
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Diagnosis and Management ... malaise Ddx: cellulitis ... arthritis diagnosis Treatment ... patient admitted for treatment ... Arthritis #Diagnosis #Management
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... recommendations, treatments ... #management #medications ... #treatment #diagnosis ... #dermatology #skinrash
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Diagnosis and Management ... tissue involvement (cellulitis ... cortical bone Treatment ... • Acute gout treatment ... Gout #diagnosis #management
Legionnaires' Disease
Clinical features:
 • Gl- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
 • Hyponatremia
 • Elevated transaminases
 • CRP >100
respond to B-Lactams Treatment ... Extra-pulmonary: cellulitis ... Disease #diagnosis #management