A Simplified Approach to the Management of Patients with
INFECTIOUS DISEASES

THIS PROGRAM OUTLINES THE MOST APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATIONS AND ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY FOR ADULT PATIENTS WITH THE FOLLOWING:

• Cellulitis
• Diabetic Foot Infections
• Endocarditis
• Enteritis
• Erysipelas
• Herpes Viral Infections
• Infectious Mononucleosis
• Osteomyelitis
• Pneumonia
• Sinusitis
• Suspected Meningitis
• Unexplained Fever (travellers and non-travellers)
• Urinary Tract Infections

Prepared by:
Godfrey K.M. Harding M.D. F.R.C.P.(C)
Professor of Medicine and Medical Microbiology
Head, Section of Infectious Diseases
St. Boniface General Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Arturo Lisker Halpert M.D.
Head of Infectious Diseases
Hospital de Especialidades
Centro Medico Nacional Siglo XXI
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico