Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Clostridium Dificile Risk by Antibiotic Class Pooled and study-specific risk estimates of community-associated CDI risk by antibiotic
Clostridium Dificile ... Risk by Antibiotic ... #CDifficile #Infection ... #Clindamycin #Clostridium ... #Table #Comparison
Anti-C. Difficile - Antibiotics Class Overview 1. Metronidazole – (see anti-anaerobe section above for more details).
Class Overview ... mild-moderate C.difficile infection ... severe C.diff infection ... #Review #Overview ... #CDifficile #Clostridium
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Specific Antibiotics - Class Overview 1. Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) (PO) 2. Fosfomycin (PO) 3. Methenamine (PO) #Pharmacology
Urinary Tract Infection ... (UTI) Specific Antibiotics ... - Class Overview ... #Review #Overview ... #UrinaryTract #Infection
Daptomycin - Antibiotics Class Overview Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic – forms transmembrane channels and depolarizes cells.
Daptomycin - Antibiotics ... Class Overview ... Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic ... skin/soft tissue infections ... #Review #Overview
IDSA Treatment of Necrotizing Infections of the Skin, Fascia, and Muscle • Mixed infections • Streptococcus
Necrotizing Infections ... Muscle • Mixed infections ... Staphylococcus aureus • Clostridium ... #Necrotizing #Infections ... #management #antibiotics
Antifungal Polyenes - Amphoterecin B, Abelcet, Ambisome - Antibiotics Class Overview Mechanism: binds ergosterol in membrane and
Abelcet, Ambisome - Antibiotics ... Class Overview ... severe fungal infections ... 2nd-line for candida infections ... #Review #Overview
Carbapenems - Antibiotics Class Overview Imipenem/Cilastin, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem Spectrum: Broadest spectrum antibiotics, cover Gram positive, Gram
Class Overview ... : many serious infections ... intraabdominal infections ... and soft tissue infections ... #Review #Overview
Tigecycline (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview Mechanism: Glycylcycline class - structurally related to Tetracyclines (bacteriostatic). Only
Tigecycline (IV) - Antibiotics ... Class Overview ... intraabdominal infections ... skin/soft tissue infections ... #Review #Overview
Linezolid (Zyvox) (PO and IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview Mechanism: Oxazolidinone class –unique ribosomal inhibitor (acts on
(PO and IV) - Antibiotics ... Class Overview ... skin/soft titssue infections ... suspected MRSA, VRE infections ... #Review #Overview
IDSA Surgical Wound Infection Algorithm Algorithm for the management and treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs). *For
Surgical Wound Infection ... management and treatment ... surgical site infections ... allergy to β-lactam antibiotics ... Where the rate of infection
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