II. Guidelines for Initial Therapy

a.  Hospitalized Adults

Bone and Joint Infections

Central Nervous System Infections

Endocarditis

Gastrointestinal Infections

Gynecologic Infections

Head and Neck Infections

Intra-abdominal Infections

Line-related Infections

Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Bacterial

Pneumonia, Nosocomial Bacterial

Septic Shock

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Tuberculosis

Urinary Tract Infections

b.  Outpatients

Bites

Bronchitis

Diverticulitis

Foot Ulcer (Diabetic)

Gastroenteritis

Herpes Simplex Virus Infections

Herpes Zoster Infections

Mastitis

Otitis Media

Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

Pneumonia, Community-Acquired (CAP)

Prostatitis

Pyelonephritis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Sinusitis

Tuberculosis

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Vaginitis