Providers
This site is an archive of a former Colorado antibiotics education campaign that published between about 2003 and 2010. It is not a health authority and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or speaking for any government agency, university, hospital or professional society. The wording below is the campaign's own historical material and is kept for the record; talk to your own clinician about your own care.
The campaign indexed the documents below for clinicians. None of them are held on this site, the links no longer resolve, and nothing here is current clinical guidance. Titles are recorded as the campaign listed them.
Published Guidelines
Treatment Guides
- Management of Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections [Colorado Clinical Guidelines Collaborative] Covers: Acute cough illness, acute sore throat, pharyngitis, acute nasal & sinus congestion, and rhinosinusitis
CDC Pediatric Academic Detailing Sheets
- Resistance and Antibiotic Use
- Judicious Treatment Summary
- Cough Illness/Bronchitis
- Rhinitis vs. Sinusitis
- Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis
- General Practice Tips
- AAP and AAFP guidelines for Acute Otitis Media [March 2004]
- Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
- Questions and Answers
Other Guideline Sources:
- Principles for Adult Appropriate Antibiotic Use - articles published in Annals is Internal Medicine
- Pediatric Principles of the AAP - articles published in Pediatrics (scroll down the page)
- National Center for Infectious Diseases: Antimicrobial Resistance - Clinical Guidelines
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- AAP and AAFP guidelines for Acute Otitis Media [March 2004]
- Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
- Questions and Answers