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<sup>1</sup> Moderate = presence of SIRS (temp >38⁰C or <36⁰C, RR >24, HR >90, WBC >12K or <4K) [S/L].<br><br>
<sup>2</sup> Other indications for systemic abx: multiple abscesses, extremes of age, poor response to I&D.
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<sup>3</sup> Only if confirmed MSSA.
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<sup>4</sup> Severe = failed initial abx tx or markedly impaired host defenses or SIRS w/ hypotension [S/L].
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<sup>5</sup> Do not use as empiric tx unless local Staph resistance rate <10%-15%.
<sup>2</sup> Other indications for systemic abx: multiple abscesses, extremes of age, poor response to I&D.
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<sup>3</sup> Only if confirmed MSSA.
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<sup>4</sup> Severe = failed initial abx tx or markedly impaired host defenses or SIRS w/ hypotension [S/L].
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<sup>5</sup> Do not use as empiric tx unless local Staph resistance rate <10%-15%.
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