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Infectious and parasitic diseases are still major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In the last five years in our country, according to DATASUS data, about 300,000 people died due to complications of infectious diseases; in the same period, our health care system spent about 4 billion reais in-hospital treatment of these diseases.

So that our patients do not form part of this sad statistic, we must do our part, indicating effective treatments and propagating security measures also important in the management of infections! And all this you find in the GUIDE ANTIMICROBIAL!

A complete application on the subject, like no other in our country! Do not kid yourself ... best known antimicrobial guide worldwide, although prepared very carefully, contains several flaws in the indications for the treatment of our patients; after all, the sensitivity profile to antimicrobials of etiologic agents varies widely from country to country. So for a more effective therapeutic indication, even knowing only the agents that infect our population ...

In GUIDE ANTIMICROBIAL you will find:

- Therapeutic indications for more than 500 different infections in adults and children, all based on BRAZILIAN consensus, the admittedly qualified specialty societies (Soc Brazilian Cardiology, Soc Bras Pediatrics, Soc Bras Thoracic, Soc...... Bras. Otorhinolaryngology etc).

- SURGERY IN PROPHYLAXIS - indications according to the type of surgery; the appropriate antibiotic at the right time and managed at the right time ... the key to reducing infectious complications in the postoperative period!

- GUIDE UPDATED DRUGS, with about 100 leaflets summary of antimicrobials, with information such as: Active ingredient, Trade Names, indications, precautions, Pediatric and Adult Doses, and Adverse Effects still MODE DILUTION AND ADMINISTRATION, CORRECTION FOR RENAL, CLASSIFICATION OF RISK DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION, among other essential information.

- EXTRA: papers by a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, nurses, pharmacists and microbiologists with valuable information as:

.GUIA PHARMACOLOGIC UPDATED with information on all drug classes used in our country (antibacterial, antimycobacterial, antifungal, anthelmintic, antiprotozoal, antiviral ...), with explanations of the various drugs mechanism of action;

.BACTÉRIAS COMMON - text which ranks the 180 most common bacteria involved in human infections;

.ORIENTAÇÕES - Where prophylaxis for: Tetanus, Rabies, Accidents with Biohazard, Invasive Aspergillosis;

. PRECAUTIONS AND INSULATION - some infections require special care so that there is accidental contamination. When and how to "INSULATION CONTACT"? What kind of "RESPIRATORY ISOLATION" I do for patients with BK? ... Know what to do and how to do in different situations!

Our application used as references, among others, the following publications:

- BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF PEDIATRICS. Antimicrobial course in pediatric clinical practice: practical guide to management at the clinic, the emergency and in the infirmary, 2003.

- MEDICAL SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAULO. Guide use of anti-infectives and recommendations for preventing hospital infections. 4. ed. Sao Paulo: USP, 2009-2011.

- TAVARES, W. Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for the clinician. 2. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Atheneu, 2009.

- Brazilian GUIDELINES in community-acquired pneumonia in pediatric 2007. Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology, Brasília, v. 33 n. (Supll 1), S50-p.S31. 2007.

- General Order BRAZILIAN valve disease - Brazilian Society of Cardiology 2011 / I Inter Guideline Valve Disease - SIAC 2011 Arq Bras Cardiol 97 (5 suppl.1): 1-67, 2011.
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3 Dec 2013

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4.3
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A Google user
12 May 2015
assunto muito importante. Não tem como confiar com tantos erros de português.
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