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:::* MRSA (methicilin resistant staphylococcus aureus): [[dicloxacillin]] {{or}} [[cephalexin]]
:::* MRSA (methicilin resistant staphylococcus aureus): [[dicloxacillin]] {{or}} [[cephalexin]]
:* '''Severe'''
:* '''Severe'''
::* Empiric treatment :[[Vancomycin]] {{or}} [[daptomycin]] {{or}} [[linezolid]] {{or}} [[televancin]] {{or}} [[ceftaroline]]
::* Empiric treatment :[[Vancomycin]] {{or}} [[daptomycin]] {{or}} [[linezolid]] {{or}} televancin{{or}} [[ceftaroline]]
::* Culture directed treatment
::* Culture directed treatment
:::* MSSA (methicilin susceptible staphylococcus aureus): [[Nafcillin]] {{or}} [[cefazolin]] {{or}} [[clindamycin]]
:::* MSSA (methicilin susceptible staphylococcus aureus): [[Nafcillin]] {{or}} [[cefazolin]] {{or}} [[clindamycin]]
:::* MRSA (methicilin resistant staphylococcus aureus): [[Vancomycin]] {{or}} [[daptomycin]] {{or}} [[linezolid]] {{or}} [[televancin]] {{or}} [[ceftaroline]]
:::* MRSA (methicilin resistant staphylococcus aureus): [[Vancomycin]] {{or}} [[daptomycin]] {{or}} [[linezolid]] {{or}} televancin{{or}} [[ceftaroline]]
   
   


[[Category: Infectious Disease Project]]
[[Category: Infectious Disease Project]]

Revision as of 13:30, 12 August 2015

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Furuncle

  • Mild
  • Preferred regimen: Incision and Drainage
  • Moderate
  • Severe
  1. Gilbert, David (2015). The Sanford guide to antimicrobial therapy. Sperryville, Va: Antimicrobial Therapy. ISBN 978-1930808843.