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Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDP, provides an overview of treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) and challenges in practice. Listen as he gives perspectives on:Guideline recommendations for treatment of purulent and nonpurulent SSTIsLogistical challenges with IV and oral antibioticsPros and cons of various locations of careData supporting the safety and efficacy of long-acting lipoglycopeptides for treatment of SSTIsUse of long-acting lipoglycopeptides in special populations of interest, including patients with obesity, diabetes, and injection drug useOverall place in therapy of long-acting lipoglycopeptides for SSTIs Faculty:Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDPInfectious Diseases Clinical PharmacistScripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, CaliforniaLink to full program: CCO: https://bit.ly/3J4mg8hProCE: https://bit.ly/3P0vB4E
Released:
Jul 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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