Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - Tableย 7. Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile
IDSA 2017 CDiff ... Potential Treatment ... infection Episode ... #Clostridium #CDifficile ... IDSA2017 #Adjunct #Antibiotics
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - Tableย 2. Recommendations for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in Children

#Management
IDSA 2017 CDiff ... Recommendations for the Treatment ... Infection in Children ... Management #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Clostridium #CDifficile
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 โ€ข Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Causes of Antibiotic ... Bug: Atypical bacteria ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... โ€ข Secondary to Treatment ... Difficile, COVID
How to use C-reactive protein (CRP)- Review https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2018/07/19/archdischild-2018-315079

 - An CRP alone cannot be used to
protein (CRP)- Review ... /out a serious bacterial ... guide intial treatment ... VisualAbstract #Review ... #Peds #Pediatrics
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 โ€ข Antimicrobial
IDSA Recommendations ... Enteric Infections ... Treating Clostridium difficile ... #IDSA #Prevention ... #Treatment #management
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 โ€ข Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
IDSA - Antimicrobial ... Regimens for Acute Bacterial ... bid) Risk for antibiotic ... โ€“24 h) Severe infection ... #IDSA #peds #pediatrics
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 โ€ข Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
 โ€ข
follicle โ€ข Cause: Bacterial ... infection either ... , swelling โ€ข Treatment ... Warm compresses, antibiotic ... Stye #Chalazion #Comparison
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 โ€ข Seven or more episodes
IDSA - Paradise ... streptococcus Treatment ... โ€ข Antibiotics ... episodes of throat infection ... Tonsillectomy #peds #pediatrics
โ€œStep by Stepโ€ โ€“ the new kid on the block โ€“ aims to risk stratify this
investigations and treatments ... risk of serious bacterial ... infections (SBI ... Diagnosis #Management #Pediatrics ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics
IDSA - Approach to Treating a Patient With Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
When to consider a trial of
IDSA - Approach ... of nonsurgical treatment ... 48โ€“72 h if on treatment ... high risk for C. difficile ... nonoperative #management #IDSA