STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF CAP/HAP CAUSED BY FLUOROQUINOLONE RESISTANT PATHOGENS
First Case
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Management of CAP
What is the “right” antibiotic?
KEY BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN CAP
Etiologies of CAP
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Selection of Antibiotics in CAP
Drugs Resistant S. pneumoniae is increasing worldwide
Antibiotics Selection for CAP in View of Increasing Drug Resistance
IDSA/ATS Guidelines: Outpatient Treatment Recommendations for CAP
Risk Factors for DRSP in Adult Patients With CAP
IDSA/ATS Guidelines: Inpatient Treatment Recommendations for CAP
Costs of antibiotic treatment varied widely…
Second Case
Burden of Nosocomial Pneumonia (USA)
Common Nosocomial Pneumonia Pathogens
Bacteriology of HAP
Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria are Even More Common in HAP
Risk Factors for MDR Pathogens
Critical Issues in the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia
Effect of Appropriate Antibiotic Treatment on Hospital Mortality
Critical Issues in the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia
Antibiotics For HAP
Levofloxacin 750 mg Effective forEarly Onset HAP
Rational for Combination Antibiotics for Late Onset HAP
Combination Antibiotics in Gram Negative Infections
Management Strategies
General Principles When Considering How to De-Escalate
Conclusions
Management of CAP and HAP
How to slow the development of bacterial resistance?
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Levofloxacin 750 mg Provides Higher Peak Concentrations
How to use FQ more wisely
750- and 500-mg Levofloxacin Against Ciprofloxacin-Resistant S. pneumoniae
750-mg, Short-Course Levofloxacin for CAP: Clinical Success by PSI Class*
Higher dose, shorter course of Levofloxacin
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