Surgical Infections

Comprehensive Articles

1. Surgical Infections and Prophylactic Antibiotics RE Condon and Dietmar H. Wittmann
2. Infectious Diseases Family Practice Notebook

Preventing Surgical Infections

Antibiotics

Prophylactic Antibiotic Guidelines

1. American Society Health System Pharmacists 1999
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2. South African

Antimicrobial Selection South African Infectious Diseases

1. Diagnosing Infection and Selecting Antimicrobials
2. Antibiotics
3. Antibiotics in Pregnancy
4. Health Synergies South Africa Antibiotic Prescribing Guidelines

Specific Infections

1. Specific bacteria and viruses
1. "Bugs" University of Florida Medical School summaries for each bacterium, virus and parasite
2. Streptococcus and enterococcus Greenwood , Medical Microbiology, 16th Edition
3. Candidiasis EMedicine and Invasive Candidiasis amphotericin B versus fluconazole Hospital Physician AdAc
4. Helicobacter pylori, the bacteria that cause peptic ulcer disease
1. Helicobacter pylori Hospital Physician
2. Short course antibiotics for Helicobacter pylori, Hospital Physician
5. Smallpox US government Centers for Disease Control
6. Tetanus Hospital Physician
2. Pneumonia
1. Acute exacerbation chronic bronchitis Hospital Physician
2. Community acquired pneumonia Hospital Physician
3. Community acquired pneumonia Hospital Physician
4. American Thoracic Society Guidelines Management Adults with Community Acquired Pneumonia March 2001
5. Guidelines Empiric Treatment Community Acquired Pneumonia Hospital Physician
3. Hepatitis
1. Hepatitis A B C D E US government Centers for Disease Control
2. Hepatitis B Hospital Physician
4. Urinary Tract Infection
1. Antibiotics for urinary tract infection Global RPh
2. Short course antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infection Medscape, free site that requires registration
5. United States government Centers for Disease Control sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines

 

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