Browse - Guidelines

	_	_	Title		Type		Level of evidence		Source		Published		Review
Acinetobacter
			Working Party Guidance on the Control of multi-resistant Acinetobacter Outbreaks (2006)		Best practice Care guideline Review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Health Protection Agency (HPA)		08/29/2006
Acute Otitis Media
			Appendix 2 Specialist Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (SACAR) Antimicrobial Framework		Best practice Care guideline Journal article		Evidence cited		Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection		08/01/2007
Antibiotic resistance
			Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007		Best practice Care guideline Review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)		06/01/2007
			Guidelines for the prevention of endocarditis: report of the Working Party of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy		Best practice Care guideline Journal article		Evidence cited		Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy		04/19/2006
			Guidelines for the control and prevention of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in healthcare facilities		Best practice Care guideline Journal article		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Hospital Infection Society (HIS)		04/03/2006
			Guidelines for the prophylaxis and treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the UK		Best practice Care guideline		Evidence cited		British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC)		02/28/2006
			Guidelines for the laboratory diagnosis and susceptibility testing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)		Best practice Care guideline Review		Evidence cited		Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy		11/17/2005
			BTS Guidelines - Chemotherapy and management of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom : recommendations 1998		Best practice Care guideline Journal article		Evidence cited Professional opinion		British Thoracic Society (BTS)		01/21/1998
Antibiotics
			Respiratory tract infections – antibiotic prescribing Prescribing of antibiotics for self-limiting respiratory tract infections in adults and children in primary care		Best practice Care guideline		Evidence cited Professional opinion		National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)		07/01/2008
			Interim guidance on diagnosis and management of PVL-associated Staphylococcal infections in the UK		Best practice Care guideline Review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Health Protection Agency (HPA)		03/13/2007
			Implementing care closer to home – providing convenient quality care for patients: A national framework for Pharmacists with Special Interests		Best practice Care guideline Policy				Department of Health (DH)		09/04/2006
			Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections		Best practice Care guideline Journal article Systematic review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)		08/16/2005
Antivirals
			Clinical management of human infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009: revised guidance		Best practice Care guideline Factsheet		Evidence cited		World Health Organisation		11/12/2009
			Revised Avian Influenza Guidance and Algorithms		Care guideline Care pathway Standard Operating Procedures Web directory		Evidence cited		Health Protection Agency (HPA)		01/21/2009
			British HIV Association and Children’s HIV Association guidelines for the management of HIV infection in pregnant women 2008		Best practice Care guideline Journal article Review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		British HIV Association (BHIVA)		09/01/2008
			HIV Associated Malignancies 2008		Best practice Care guideline Journal article		Evidence cited Professional opinion		British HIV Association (BHIVA)		09/01/2008
			Clinical guidelines for patients with an influenza like illness during an influenza pandemic (2006)		Best practice Care guideline		Evidence cited		Hospital Infection Society (HIS)		06/06/2006
			Guidance on the use of oseltamivir and amantadine for the prophylaxis of influenza		Best practice Care guideline Systematic review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)		09/06/2003
Aspergillus
			National Guidelines for the Prevention of Nosocomial Invasive Aspergillosis During Construction/Renovation Activities (2002)		Best practice Care guideline Review		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Health Protection Surveillance Centre (Ireland)		01/01/2002
Avian Influenza
			Revised Interim guidelines for investigation and reporting of suspected human cases of avian influenza.		Best practice Care guideline		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Health Protection Agency (HPA)		11/01/2005
Bites
			Yellow fever		Best practice Care guideline		Evidence cited Professional opinion		Department of Health (DH)		06/04/2009