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IDSA Treatment of Necrotizing Infections of the Skin, Fascia, and Muscle
 • Mixed infections
 • Streptococcus
IDSA Treatment of ... Infections of the Skin ... #IDSA #Treatment ... #management #antibiotics ... #pharmacology
Daptomycin  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic – forms transmembrane channels and depolarizes cells.
Daptomycin - Antibiotics ... gram negative activity ... for: complicated skin ... cidal nature) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Linezolid (Zyvox) (PO and IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Oxazolidinone class –unique ribosomal inhibitor (acts on
(PO and IV) - Antibiotics ... Also has good activity ... Used for: skin/ ... infections #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
RIPE Therapy - Drug Regimens for Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis - IDSA Guidelines

#Tuberculosis #ActiveTB #RIPE #Therapy
Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary ... Tuberculosis - IDSA ... #Tuberculosis #ActiveTB ... #medications #pharmacology ... #Treatment
Vancomycin and Dalbavancin (lipoglycopeptide antibiotics) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Glycopeptide -  inhibits cell wall synthesis
) - Antibiotics ... positive agent with activity ... meningitis, PNA, skin ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Antibiotic classification refers to the categorization of antibiotics based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action,
and spectrum of activity ... Antibiotics are ... Imagine treatments ... and effective relief ... #Antibiotics #pharmacology
Clindamycin - Antibiotics Class Overview
-50 S inhibitor (PO and IV)
Spectrum: Excellent activity vs. Anaerobes and Gram
Clindamycin - Antibiotics ... Used for: skin/soft ... Also has activity ... pyrimethamine) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
This is a quick overview of hormonal acne treatment for the medical student and resident.

Keep in
hormonal acne treatment ... photo #management #skin ... comparing efficacy of antibiotics ... Fertility and Sterility ... hyperandrogenic skin
Monobactam - Aztreonam - Antibiotics Class Overview

Spectrum: only has activity vs. aerobic gram negatives, no gram
Spectrum: only has activity ... anaerobes (similar activity ... infections, sepsis, skin ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics Class Overview

BACTRIM/SEPTRA (TMP/SMX) - inhibit sequential steps in Folate synthesis --> bacteriostatic

Spectrum: Wide
other agents are: activity ... choice, both for treatment ... Community-acquired MRSA Skin ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview