Contents
Part 1 : Common Infections
1 Upper respiratory infections and influenza
2 Pneumonia
3 Skin and soft-tissue infections
4 Urinary tract infections
5 Acute diarrhea,gastroenteritis,and food poisoning
6 Intraabdominal infections
7 Sepsis
8 Infective
9 Acute joint and bone infections
10 Sexually transmitted diseases and pelvic inflammatory disease
11 Fever and apparent acute CNS infection
12 Approach to the febrile patient without an obvious source
13 Miscellaneous
  Part A: Microbiology Lab Pointers
  Part B: Infection Control Issues

Part II: Antibiotic Use
14 Itroduction to antibiotic use
15 Prophylactic anitbiotics
16 Penicillin G and penicillin-resistant
17 Penicillinase-resistant penicillins
18 Broad-spectrum penicillins and beta-lactam/and beta-lactamase combinations
19 The cephalosporins
20 Unique Beta-lactam antibiotics: Monobactams and carbapenems
21 Aminoglycosides
22 Clindamycin
23 Chloramphenicol
24 Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
25 Trimethoprim
26 Macrolides:Erythromycin,Clarithromycine,and Azithromycin
27 Tetracyclines
28 Vancomycin,Linezolid,and Quinupristin/Dalfopristin
29 Metronidazole
30 Rifampin ,Rifapentin ,and Rafabutin
31 Spectinomycin
32 Fluoroquinolones
33 Urinary Antiseptics
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