This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute sinusitis. It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Acute sinusitis is usually caused by a virus, lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks, and most people get better without antibiotics. Withholding antibiotics rarel...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute sore throat. It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Acute sore throat is often caused by a virus, lasts for about a week, and most people get better without antibiotics. Withholding antibiotics rarely le...
Rationale for the guidelines: Since the publication of the WHO Guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections in 2003, changes in the epidemiology of STIs and advancements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment necessitate changes in STI management. There is an urgent need to update tre...
Neisseria gonorrhoeae,
Gonorrea/tratamiento farmacológico,
Farmacorresistencia Microbiana,
Cefixima/uso terapéutico,
Espectinomicina/uso terapéutico,
Ceftriaxona/uso terapéutico,
Gentamicinas/uso terapéutico,
Kanamicina/uso terapéutico,
Tetraciclina/uso terapéutico,
Eritromicina/uso terapéutico,
Povidona Yodada/uso terapéutico,
Nitrato de Plata/uso terapéutico,
Cloranfenicol/uso terapéutico
