Primary Care Reports – May 1, 2003

May 1, 2003

• Infectious Disease Vexations — Recurrent Furunculosis and Cellulitis

  Despite the relatively frequent and probably increasing prevalence of recurrent bacterial skin infections, particularly furunculosis and cellulitis, there are few established evidence-based guidelines for their therapy and prevention. This review provides a pathophysiological approach to diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of these infections for the practicing physician and his or her patients.

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• Pharmacology Watch: Counterfeit Procrit Uncovered by FDA Surveillance

  Counterfeit Procrit Uncovered by FDA Surveillance; Pharmaceutical Marketing Campaigns in Full Swing; Ambulatory Antibiotic Reduction: Take the Good with the Bad; Nefazodone Under Attack Once Again; Lindane Receives Black Box Warning; Aspirin Could Help Reduce Colorectal Adenomas

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• Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement

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