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Antibiotic Stewardship: Shorter is Better 
CAP 
HAP 
VAP 
Intra-abd 
Gram Neg Bacteremia 
AECB 
Cellulitis 
Osteo 
Septic
Antibiotic Stewardship ... Bacteremia AECB Cellulitis ... Longer #Course #Antibiotics
Antibiotics for Cellulitis

 • Treatment duration
 • When to give antibiotics for abscesses
 • When to
Antibiotics for ... Cellulitis • ... • When to give antibiotics ... SarahFoohey #Cellulitis ... #Antibiotics #Treatment
Predicting Failure of Outpatient Oral Antibiotics for Cellulitis

Odds Ratios by symptoms: Fever, Chronic Leg Ulcers, Edema,
Outpatient Oral Antibiotics ... for Cellulitis ... , Edema, Prior Cellulitis ... , Cellulitis at ... Failure #Oral #Antibiotics
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Impetigo (Staphylococcus
Non-purulent SSTI (cellulitis ... Streptococcal #Antibiotics ... treatment #idsa #cellulitis
Causes of Pseudocellulitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Cellulitis Mimics

Cellulitis: Deep skin and subcutaneous fat infection

Pseudo
Framework for Cellulitis ... Mimics Cellulitis ... infection Pseudo Cellulitis ... avoid unnecessary antibiotics ... inappropriate antibiotic
In general, we expand antibiotics too soon in cellulitis, as clinical response (e.g. reduction in edema/erythema,
general, we expand antibiotics ... too soon in cellulitis ... support switching antibiotics ... ID #Management #Cellulitis
Antibiotic Stewardship: Shorter is Better
CAP 3-5d = 5-14d
VAP 8d = 15d
Intra-abd 5 or 7d = 10
Antibiotic Stewardship ... Sinusitis ≤5d = ≥7d Cellulitis ... Longer #Course #Antibiotics
Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Antibiotic treatment ... for first line antibiotics ... is 14 days • Cellulitis ... Gastroenteritis 5-7 days #Antibiotics
Abscess and Cobblestoning on POCUS

Cobblestoning of inflamed fat (“hot” cobblestoning!) and an echogenic abscess. This should
discharge with antibiotics ... POCUS #clinical #cellulitis
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
drainage plus oral antibiotics ... infection: typical cellulitis ... infection: typical cellulitis ... have failed oral antibiotic ... softtissue #infections #cellulitis