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Approaches to Modifying the Behavior of Clinicians Who Are Noncompliant With Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Guidelines.

Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are a key national initiative to promote appropriate use of antibiotics and to reduce the burden of resistance. The dilemma of managing the outlier physician is especially complex. We outline strategies to…

The Evolving Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Management of Multidrug Resistant Infections.

This article summarizes the current literature describing how antimicrobial stewardship interventions impact antimicrobial resistance. Discussion includes why we need stewardship, how to collaborate with team members, and the evidence of…

Tags: *Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, *Antibiotics, *Antimicrobial resistance, *Antimicrobial stewardship, *Drug Resistance, *Medication Therapy Management, 2016, Bacterial, Bacterial Infections/drug therapy, Department of Internal Medicine, File Thomas M Jr, Goff Debra A, Humans, Infectious disease clinics of North America, Multiple, NEOMED College of Medicine

Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI).

Early and accurate diagnosis is essential for optimal treatment of individuals with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and for implementation of effective infection control procedures. The decision about which diagnostic test to use is an…

Tags: 2016, CDI, Clostridium difficile, Department of Internal Medicine, diagnostic test, File Thomas M Jr, Gerding Dale N, Infectious diseases in clinical practice (Baltimore, Md.), McDonald L Clifford, NEOMED College of Medicine, Treatment

Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011.

IMPORTANCE: The National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria set a goal of reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic use by 50% by 2020, but the extent of inappropriate outpatient antibiotic use is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To…

Tags: 2016, Adolescence, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Ambulatory Care – Statistics and Numerical Data, Ambulatory Care/*statistics & numerical data, Anti-Bacterial Agents/*therapeutic use, Antibiotics – Therapeutic Use, Bartoces Monina, Child, Department of Internal Medicine, Enns Eva A, Female, File Thomas M Jr, Finkelstein Jonathan A, Fleming-Dutra Katherine E, Gerber Jeffrey S, Health Care Surveys, Hersh Adam L, Hicks Lauri A, Human, Humans, Hyun David Y, Inappropriate Prescribing – Statistics and Numerical Data, Inappropriate Prescribing/*statistics & numerical data, Infant, JAMA, Linder Jeffrey A, Lynfield Ruth, Male, Margolis David J, May Larissa S, Merenstein Daniel, Metlay Joshua P, Middle Age, Middle Aged, NEOMED College of Medicine, Newborn, Newland Jason G, Otitis Media, Otitis Media – Drug Therapy, Pharyngitis – Drug Therapy, Pharyngitis/drug therapy, Physicians'/*statistics & numerical data, Piccirillo Jay F, Practice Patterns, Preschool, Prevalence, Respiratory Tract Infections – Drug Therapy, Respiratory Tract Infections/drug therapy, Roberts Rebecca M, Sanchez Guillermo V, Shapiro Daniel J, Suda Katie J, Suppurative/*drug therapy, Surveys, Thomas Ann, United States, Woo Teri Moser, Zetts Rachel M

SOLITAIRE-IV: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous-to-Oral Solithromycin to Intravenous-to-Oral Moxifloxacin for Treatment of Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia.

BACKGROUND: Solithromycin, a novel macrolide antibiotic with both intravenous and oral formulations dosed once daily, has completed 2 global phase 3 trials for treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. METHODS: A total of 863 adults with…

Tags: *clinical trial, *Community-acquired, *Pneumonia, *solithromycin, *Streptococcus pneumoniae, 2016, 80 and over, Administration, Adult, Aged, Anti-Bacterial Agents/*administration & dosage/adverse effects, Bacterial, Bacterial/diagnosis/*drug therapy/*microbiology, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Community-Acquired Infections/diagnosis/*drug therapy/*microbiology, Comorbidity, Das Anita F, Department of Internal Medicine, Drug Resistance, Female, Fernandes Prabhavathi, File Thomas M Jr, Fluoroquinolones/*administration & dosage/adverse effects, Gonong Joven Roque V, Humans, Intravenous, Jamieson Brian D, Keedy Kara, Macrolides/*administration & dosage/adverse effects, Male, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Middle Aged, Moxifloxacin, NEOMED College of Medicine, Oldach David, Oral, Pneumonia, Rewerska Barbara, Sheets Amanda, Taylor David, Treatment Outcome, Triazoles/*administration & dosage/adverse effects, Vucinic-Mihailovic Violeta

Wound Healing Society 2014 update on guidelines for arterial ulcers.

Tags: 2016, Arterial Occlusive Diseases – Complications, Dardik Alan, Department of Internal Medicine, Evidence-Based, Federman Daniel G, Hopf Harriet W, Humans, Hyperbaric Oxygenation, Kelly Mathew, Ladiiznski Barry, Laser-Doppler Flowmetry, Medical, Mostow Eliot N, Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy, NEOMED College of Medicine, Peripheral Arterial Disease/complications/diagnosis/*therapy, Professional Practice, Pulse Wave Analysis, Richmond Nicholas A, Shapshak Dag, Skin Ulcer/diagnosis/etiology/*therapy, Societies, Ueno Cristiane M, Ulcer – Diagnosis, Ulcer – Surgery, Ulcer – Therapy, Ultrasonic Therapy, Vascular Surgical Procedures, Wound Care – Equipment and Supplies, Wound Care – Methods, Wound Healing Society – Standards, Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society

Idiopathic livedo racemosa presenting with splenomegaly and diffuse lymphadenopathy.

Sneddon syndrome (SS) is a rare condition and the diagnosis is made only when other more common disease entities have been excluded. Common manifestations in SS patients include hypertension, coronary artery disease, venous thrombosis, miscarriages,…

Tags: 2016, Adult, Brodell Robert T, Bukavina Laura, Cutis, Department of Internal Medicine, Female, Humans, Livedo Reticularis/*diagnosis/etiology/pathology, Lymphadenopathy/*diagnosis/etiology, Mostow Eliot N, Nagy Teri, NEOMED College of Medicine, Sneddon Syndrome/complications/*diagnosis, Splenomegaly/*diagnosis/etiology, Weaver Joshua

OUT-PATIENT CHEST PAIN: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF INITIAL DIAGNOSTIC TESTING CHOICE.

Tags: 2016, Boniface Nicholas, Department of Internal Medicine, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), Lisko John, Matthews Julianne, Mikolich Brandon, Mikolich J Ronald, Morgenstern Daniel, NEOMED College of Medicine

Thrombopoietic status of patients on haemodialysis.

Thrombocytopenia is a potential dialysis-related treatment complication. Developments in bio-compatible dialyser membranes have decreased the occurrence of thrombocytopenia. We investigated whether thrombopoiesis is impaired in haemodialysis patients…

Congenital pulmonary airway malformation in a 36 year-old female.

Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM), previously known as congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), is an inborn abnormality of the lower respiratory system. Most often diagnosed in the perinatal period, these anomalies usually…

Tags: 2016, Abnormal radiograph, Barreiro Timothy J, Bronchial anomalies, Congenital abnormality, Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, Congenital pulmonary airway malformation, Department of Internal Medicine, Henn Lucas, Ingnam Sisham, Lung mass, NEOMED College of Medicine, Respiratory medicine case reports, Sypert Michael, Thoracic imaging

Cobblestone Airways.

Tags: 2016, Barreiro Timothy J, Bronchi/*pathology, Department of Internal Medicine, Endoscopy, Humans, Male, Mayo Clinic proceedings, Middle Aged, Mucous Membrane/*pathology, NEOMED College of Medicine, Trachea/*pathology

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