Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections: new drugs in ID armamentarium

• Main Authors: Raghavendra Tirupathi (Author), Swetha Areti (Author), Sohail A. Salim (Author), Venkatraman Palabindala (Author), Nageshwar Jonnalagadda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) are among the most common reasons for hospitalization of adults in the USA today. Cellulitis or SSTI can cause significant morbidity and mortality. The 2014 IDSA guideline update for the management of skin and soft tissue infections classified s...