Clinical Management of Uncomplicated Skin And Skin Structure Infections

Diagnosis techniques, differential diagnosis, patient characteristics, and management issues specific to each condition (eg, cellulitis, impetigo, folliculitis, wound infections, abscesses, erysipelas, and acute paronychia are presented. Appropriate antimicrobial therapy (oral and topical), antimicrobial activity of the vaious agents, pathogens involved, and resistant organisms are reviewed in detail. Special patient populations, including diabetics, immunocompromised, and penicillin-allergic patients, are also discussed.Elston, Dirk M. is the author of 'Clinical Management of Uncomplicated Skin And Skin Structure Infections ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781932610178 and ISBN 1932610170.