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===Impetigo===
===Impetigo===


* Impetigo, adult
* Impetigo, adult<ref name="pmid21208910">{{cite journal| author=Liu C, Bayer A, Cosgrove SE, Daum RS, Fridkin SK, Gorwitz RJ et al.| title=Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 2011 | volume= 52 | issue= 3 | pages= e18-55 | pmid=21208910 | doi=10.1093/cid/ciq146 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21208910  }} </ref><ref name="pmid21208910">{{cite journal| author=Liu C, Bayer A, Cosgrove SE, Daum RS, Fridkin SK, Gorwitz RJ et al.| title=Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 2011 | volume= 52 | issue= 3 | pages= e18-55 | pmid=21208910 | doi=10.1093/cid/ciq146 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21208910  }} </ref>
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
::* '''Limited number of lesions'''
::* '''Limited number of lesions'''

Revision as of 14:28, 13 August 2015

Impetigo

  • Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
  • Limited number of lesions
  • Numerous lesions or outbreaks of post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
  • Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
  • Streptococcus alone
  • Preferred regimen: Penicillin V 250–500 mg PO qid for 7 days
  • Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Erythromycin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  • Impetigo, pediatric
  • Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
  • Limited number of lesions
  • Numerous lesions or outbreaks of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
  • Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
  • Streptococcus alone
  • Preferred regimen: Penicillin V 60,000–100,000 U/kg PO qid for 7 days
  • Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Erythromycin 40 mg/kg/day PO tid–qid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 20 mg/kg/day PO tid for 7 days
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Liu C, Bayer A, Cosgrove SE, Daum RS, Fridkin SK, Gorwitz RJ; et al. (2011). "Clinical practice guidelines by the infectious diseases society of america for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in adults and children". Clin Infect Dis. 52 (3): e18–55. doi:10.1093/cid/ciq146. PMID 21208910.