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Infection-specific guidance

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Infection-specific guidance

We have developed guidance based on the available evidence and national consensus to support clinicians in the safe and effective management of specific infections in hospital and community settings.

  • Acne and rosacea - long-term antibiotic use
  • Neutropenic sepsis/febrile neutropenia (pdf)
  • Staph aureus bacteraemia
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Clostridioides difficile (C.diff) Infection (CDI)

Guidance & QI Tools

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    • Long-term antibiotic use for acne and rosacea
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