JAMA: 2013-01-16, Vol. 309, No. 3, Author in the Room™ Audio Interview
Interview with Daniel S. Chertow, MD, MPH, author of Bacterial Coinfection in Influenza: A Grand Rounds Review. Summary Points:
Influenza vaccine remains the best available tool for prevention of severe influenza illness commonly associated with bacterial coinfection.
Early empirical antiviral and antibiotic therapy should be administered to all individuals with suspected coinfection.
Vancomycin or linezolid should be administered in addition to standard therapy for community-acquired pneumonia to patients with severe or necrotizing pneumonia and/or evidence of sepsis. (Source: JAMA Author in the Room)
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - February 23, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2013-01-16, Vol. 309, No. 3, Author in the Room ™ Audio Interview
Interview with Daniel S. Chertow, MD, MPH, author of Bacterial Coinfection in Influenza: A Grand Rounds Review. Summary Points:
Influenza vaccine remains the best available tool for prevention of severe influenza illness commonly associated with bacterial coinfection.
Early empirical antiviral and antibiotic therapy should be administered to all individuals with suspected coinfection.
Vancomycin or linezolid should be administered in addition to standard therapy for community-acquired pneumonia to patients with severe or necrotizing pneumonia and/or evidence of sepsis. (Source: JAMA Author in the Room)
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - February 23, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Tedizolid vs linezolid for skin infection, prenatal folate and autism, H. pylori recurrence after treatment, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward H. Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 13, 2013 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 12, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
