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Antimicrobial Use Guidelines (AMUG) version 21 - UW Health

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PulmonaryCryptococcalOrgan TransplantRecipientsNon-HIV and NontransplantMild-to-ModerateInfection(absence of diffusepulmonaryinfiltrates, absenceof severeimmunosuppression,& lack ofdissemination)Severe InfectionCryptococcemiaNon CNS disease, no fungemia, singlesite of infection, & no immunosuppressiverisk factorsInduction:Lipid AmB plus flucytosine for 2 weeks orAmB deoxycholate or lipid AmB (without flucytosine) for 4-6 weeksConsolidation:Fluconazole for 8 weeksMaintenance:Fluconazole for 6 months-12 monthsInduction:AmB deoxycholate plus flucytosine for 2->4 weeks or• 2 weeks for low risk patients (early diagnosis, no uncontrolled underlyingcondition or sever immunocompromised state) with excellent clinicalresponse to therapy• 4 weeks for patients with meningitis who have no neurologicalcomplications, no significant underlying disease or immunosuppression, andfor whom CSF culture @ 2 weeks of txtment does not yield yeast• > 4 all other patients not included in 2-4 week categoriesAmB deoxycholate (for fluctyosine-intolerant patients) for >6 weeks orLipid AmB (for AmB deoxycholate-intolerant patients) with flucytosine for >4weeksConsolidation:Fluconazole for 8 weeksMaintenance:Fluconazole for 6-12 monthsFluconazole for 6-12 monthsSame as CNS Disease aboveSame as CNS Disease aboveFluconazole for 6-12 monthsReferences:1. Mermel LA, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-relatedinfections. Clin Infect Dis. 2009;49:1-45.2. Cohen SH, Gerding DN, Johnson S, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for Clostridium difficile infection in adults:2010 update by the Society for <strong>Health</strong>care Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Societyof America (IDSA). Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2010;31:000-000.3. Lipsky BA, Berendt AR, Deery HG, Embil JM et al. Diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot infections. Clin InfectDis. 2004;39:885-910.4. Baddour LM, Wilson WR, Bayer AS, et al. Infective endocarditis: Diagnosis, antimicrobial therapy, andmanagement of complications. Circulation 2005;111:e394-e433.5. Solomin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, et al. Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infectionin adults and children. Clin Infect Dis 2010;50:133-164.6. Tunkel AR, Hartman BJ, Kaplan SL, et al. Practice guidelines for the management of bacterial meningitis. ClinInfect Dis. 2004;39:1267-84.7. Mandell LA, Wunderink RG, Anzueto A, et al. Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Societyconsensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Clin Infect Dis.2007;44:S27-72.8. American Thoracic Society. <strong>Guidelines</strong> for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilatorassociated,and healthcare-associated pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005;171:388-416.9. Dellinger RP, Levy MM, Carlet JM, et al. Surviving sepsis campaign: International guidelines for management ofsevere sepsis and septic shock: 2008. Crit Care Med. 2008; 26: 296-327.10. Stevens DL, Bisno AL, Chambers HF, et al. Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin andsoft-tissue infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2005;41:1373-406

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