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IDSA announces first guidelines for treatment of MRSA infections

Physicians now have help in their battle against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a potentially deadly infection that initially was limited to hospitals and health care facilities ...
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IDSA Practice Guidelines Scrutinized for Evidence Level

January 10, 2011 — More than half of the current recommendations among the 41 current Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines are based on evidence from expert opinion (level III) ...
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Many ‘strong’ IDSA recommendations based on lower-quality evidence, analysis finds

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Almost half of the recommendations graded as “strong” in 17 current Infectious Diseases Society of America ...
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IDSA issues practice guidelines for managing seasonal influenza

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Infectious Diseases Society of America recently issued guidelines regarding influenza diagnosis, antiviral ...
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A nonrandomized study on compliance with IDSA guidelines on the choice and dosing of empiric antibiotics for patients with febrile neutropenia after implementation of a new ...

Institutional adherence to National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines in neoadjuvant treatment of breast cancer and its correlation to outcomes. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...
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IDSA Adopts Privacy Guidelines

Consumers' fears about privacy while surfing the Internet are a legitimate concern for the gaming industry, according to the Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA). To address these fears, ...
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A response to the IDSA guidelines: Sinusitis is an extremely common condition resulting in patient suffering and frequent antibiotic use

TORONTO, March 29, 2012 /CNW/ - The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has recently published guidelines for acute sinusitis in adults and children. These evidence-based guidelines are ...
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IDSA guidelines: Team approach vital to successful treatment of complex neurological infections

A team approach is vital to the successful diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological infections related to placement of devices in the brain, or as a result of neurosurgery or head trauma. This ...
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IDSA guidelines: Review by ID physician improves outcomes for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy

Before patients receive intravenous (IV) antimicrobial infusion therapy outside of the hospital - whether at home, a doctor's office or a skilled nursing facility - an infectious diseases (ID) ...
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IDSA Guidelines: Vaccinate Immunocompromised Patients ‏

Most immunocompromised people should be vaccinated against influenza and other infections, according to new guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), published online December ...
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IDSA/PIDS announce guidelines for treating pneumonia in children

[EMBARGOED FOR AUG. 31, 2011, ARLINGTON, Va.] – Immunizations, including a yearly flu vaccine, are the best way to protect children from life-threatening pneumonia, according to new guidelines from ...