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* Impetigo, adult
* Impetigo, adult
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy
:* '''Empiric antimicrobial therapy'''
::* Limited number of lesions
::* Limited number of lesions
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Mupirocin]] topically bid for 5 days {{or}} [[Retapamulin]] topically bid for 5 days
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Mupirocin]] topically bid for 5 days {{or}} [[Retapamulin]] topically bid for 5 days
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:* Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
:* Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
::* Streptococcus alone
::* '''Streptococcus alone'''
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Penicillin]]  
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Penicillin]]  
:::* Alternative regimen: [[Erythromycin]] {{or}} [[Clindamycin]]
:::* Alternative regimen: [[Erythromycin]] {{or}} [[Clindamycin]]


::* MRSA
::* '''Methicillin=resistant Staphylococcus aureus'''
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Doxycycline]] 250 mg PO qid {{or}} [[Clindamycin]] {{or}} [[Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim]]
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Doxycycline]] 250 mg PO qid {{or}} [[Clindamycin]] {{or}} [[Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim]]



Revision as of 01:42, 30 May 2015

Acne vulgaris

Acne rosacea

Anthrax, cutaneous

Bacillary angiomatosis

Bite wounds

Carbuncle

Cat scratch disease

Cellulitis

Ecthyma

Erysipelas

Erysipeloid

Erythrasma

Furuncle

Gas gangrene

Glanders

Impetigo

  • Impetigo, adult
  • Empiric antimicrobial therapy
  • Limited number of lesions
  • Numerous lesions or outbreaks of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
  • Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
  • Streptococcus alone
  • Methicillin=resistant Staphylococcus aureus


  • Ecthyma
  • Empiric therapy Oral 7 days (MSSA)

Lyme disease, cutaneous

Mastitis

Necrotizing fasciitis

Pilonidal cyst

Pyomyositis

Seborrheic dermatitis

Surgical site infections

Vascular insufficieny ulcer

Vibrio infection

Wound infection

Yaws