Failure of prior I&DAntibiotic therapy is recommended for abscesses associated withEmpiric Rx for CA-MRSA ... with purulent drainage or exudate and no associated abscess)Surgical debridement & empiric therapy for MRSA ... : Cilindamycin TMP-SMX / Tetracycline / linezolidDrug for CA-MRSA + beta-hemolytic streptococci : Cilindamycin
guidelines : minimum of five days Before stopping therapy Afebrile for 48 to 72 hours, breathing without ... from three or more antimicrobial classes with different mechanisms of actionAntibiotic resistance – CA-MRSA ... carbapenemInitial antibiotic managementInitial antibiotic managementInitial antibiotic management Duration ATS/IDSA