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
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - TableΒ 7. Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile
CDiff Guidelines - Table ... Potential Treatment ... Agents for Treatment ... difficile infection ... #Adjunct #Antibiotics
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - TableΒ 1. Recommendations for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults

#Management
CDiff Guidelines - Table ... Recommendations for the Treatment ... of Clostridium ... difficile Infection ... #CDifficile #IDSA2017
IDSA 2017 CDiff Guidelines - TableΒ 2. Recommendations for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in Children

#Management
CDiff Guidelines - Table ... Recommendations for the Treatment ... of Clostridium ... difficile Infection ... #CDifficile #IDSA2017
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1)  Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days
2)
culture 3) Empiric antibiotics ... Astrovirus β€’ Bacterial ... : Clostridium perfingens ... - Invasive: Clostridium ... difficile, Campylobacter
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 β€’ Antimicrobial
Enteric Infections ... Therapy for Treating Clostridium ... difficile Infection ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Causes of Antibiotic ... Bug: Atypical bacteria ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... β€’ Secondary to Treatment ... Difficile, COVID
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 β€’ Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
 β€’
follicle β€’ Cause: Bacterial ... infection either ... Warm compresses, antibiotic ... Stye #Chalazion #Comparison ... #Table
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 β€’ Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 β€’ Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
present or signs of infection ... Pathophysiology: β€’ Bacteria ... enterobacter, clostridium ... Management: β€’ Empiric antibiotics ... data β€’ Early treatment
Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile infection Episode
Proven efficacy:
 β€’ Vancomycin -
Potential Treatment ... Agents for Treatment ... of the Primary Clostridium ... difficile infection ... pharmacology #idsa #table