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The Role of Topical Antibiotics in Dermatologic Practice CME
Author: J.J. Leyden, MD
Medical Writer: Linda Mattucci Schiavone

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Release Date: June 25, 2003Valid for credit through June 25, 2004

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Contents of This CME Activity
  1. The Role of Topical Antibiotics in Dermatologic Practice
    The Skin and Infection
    Organisms Involved in Cutaneous Bacterial Infections
    Pathogenesis of Bacterial Skin Infections
    Role of Occlusion in Cutaneous Wound Healing
    Use of Topical Antibiotics in Dermatology
    Topical Agents Used in the Treatment of Superficial Bacterial Infections
    Emerging Resistance: The Increase in MRSA in Outpatient Communities
    Antimicrobial Resistance and Topical Agents
    Allergic Contact Dermatitis and Neomycin
    Conclusion
    References

This article is the first in a 4-part series of CME activities discussing the role of OTC products in clinical practice.

 
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