10)     Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (LO2): (updated 10/24/2022)

a.  American Family Physician - “Skin and Soft Tissue Infections” September 15, 2015 (REQUIRED READING)

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2015/0915/p474.pdf

“Dermatologic Emergencies” October 1, 2010 -

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2010/1001/p773.pdf

“Diabetes related foot infection: diagnosis and treatment” October 2021

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2021/1000/p386.html

“Acute Hand Infections” February 15, 2019

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2019/0215/p228.pdf

bNew England Journal of Medicine - “Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections” December 7, 2017

https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1600673?articleTools=true

c.  IDSA: “Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections: 2014 Update” June 18, 2014 -

https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/skin-and-soft-tissue-infections/