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Podcast: Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast
Episode: Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Description: In this episode, Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDP, provides an overview of treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) and challenges in practice. Listen as he gives perspectives on:Guideline recommendations for treatment of purulent and nonpurulent SSTIsLogistical challenges with IV and oral antibioticsPros and cons of various locations of careData supporting the safety and efficacy of long-acting lipoglycopeptides for treatment of SSTIsUse of long-acting lipoglycopeptides in special populations of interest, including patients with obesity, diabetes, and injection drug useOverall place in therapy of long-acting lipoglycopeptides for SSTIs Faculty:Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDP