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The WHO AWaRe (Access, Watch, Reserve) Antibiotic Book.

Bibliographic Details
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Improving the use of antibiotics with the AWaRe book
  • 3. Allergy to antibiotics
  • PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
  • 4. Bronchitis
  • 5. Acute otitis media
  • 6. Pharyngitis
  • 7. Acute sinusitis
  • 8. Oral and dental infections
  • 9. Localized acute bacterial lymphadenitis
  • 10. Bacterial eye infections (excluding trachoma)
  • 11. Trachoma
  • 12. Community-acquired pneumonia - mild
  • 13. Exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • 14. Acute infectious diarrhoea/gastroenteritis
  • 15. Enteric fever
  • 16. Skin and soft tissue infections - mild bacterial impetigo, erysipelas and cellulitis
  • 17. Burn wound-related infections
  • 18. Wound and bite-related infections
  • 19. Sexually transmitted infections - chlamydial urogenital infection
  • 20. Sexually transmitted infections - gonococcal infection
  • 21. Sexually transmitted infections - syphilis
  • 22. Sexually transmitted infections - trichomoniasis
  • 23. Lower urinary tract infection
  • HOSPITAL FACILITY
  • 24. Sepsis in adults (including septic shock)
  • 25. Sepsis in neonates (&lt
  • 28 days) and children (28 days-12 years)
  • 26. Bacterial meningitis
  • 27. Community-acquired pneumonia - severe
  • 28. Hospital-acquired pneumonia
  • 29. Intra-abdominal infections - acute cholecystitis and cholangitis
  • 30. Intra-abdominal infections - pyogenic liver abscess
  • 31. Intra-abdominal infections - acute appendicitis
  • 32. Intra-abdominal infections - acute diverticulitis
  • 33. Intra-abdominal infections - Clostridioides difficile infection
  • 34. Upper urinary tract infection
  • 35. Acute bacterial osteomyelitis
  • 36. Septic arthritis
  • 37. Skin and soft tissue infections - necrotizing fasciitis
  • 38. Skin and soft tissue infections - pyomyositis.
  • 39. Febrile neutropenia
  • 40. Surgical prophylaxis
  • RESERVE ANTIBIOTICS
  • 41. Overview
  • 42. Cefiderocol
  • 43. Ceftazidime+avibactam
  • 44. Fosfomycin (intravenous)
  • 45. Linezolid
  • 46. Meropenem+vaborbactam
  • 47. Plazomicin
  • 48. Polymyxin B and colistin (polymyxin E)
  • DOSING GUIDANCE
  • 49. Dosing guidance - Adults
  • 50. Dosing guidance - Children
  • References.

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