Guideline Summary: Appropriate use of tigecycline

Guideline summary: appropriate use of tigecycline.

Tigecycline, the first of a new class of broad-spectrum antibiotics (the glycylcyclines), has been licensed in South Africa for the parenteral treatment of adult patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs) and complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTIs). This article serves as a summary of the guideline on the appropriate use of tigecycline, published in mid-2010 as a...

Guideline: appropriate use of tigecycline.

INTRODUCTION Tigecycline, the first of a new class of antibiotics, the glycylcyclines, was licensed in South Africa for the parenteral treatment of adult patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs) and complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTIs). METHODS A multidisciplinary meeting representative of the Association of Surgeons of South Africa, the Critical Care Socie...

the use of appropriate madm model for ranking the vendors of mci equipments using fuzzy approach

abstract nowadays, the science of decision making has been paid to more attention due to the complexity of the problems of suppliers selection. as known, one of the efficient tools in economic and human resources development is the extension of communication networks in developing countries. so, the proper selection of suppliers of tc equipments is of concern very much. in this study, a ...

Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Summary.

Pharmacologic Management of Newly Detected Atrial Fibrillation: An Updated Clinical Practice Guideline from the American Academy of Family Physicians Executive Summary Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common arrhythmia types in adults worldwide, with an estimated 2.7-6.1 million people affected in the United States.1 AF presents as a change in heart rate with an irregular pattern, wi...

Guideline on appropriate use of antibiotic therapy for pediatric dental patients.