Anti-infective therapy

Managing Common Infections

The Managing Common Infections in Children guidelines are currently being updated. Please refer to the BNF for Children and the
North West Paediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infection Group (NWPAIIG) Antimicrobial Paediatric Guidelines for
appropriate use in children.

Online formulary chapters

• Upper respiratory tract infections
• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Meningitis
• Gastrointestinal infections
• Genital Tract Infections
• Skin Infections
• Eye infections
• Suspected dental infections in primary care (outside dental settings)
• Treatment of Splenectomy Patients
• Sampling guidance (Liverpool Clinical Laboratories)

Managing Common Infections in ADULTS
PDF document chapters

• Upper respiratory tract infections
• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Meningitis
• Gastrointestinal infections
• Genital tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Eye infections
• Suspected dental infections in primary care (outside dental settings)
• Sampling guidance (Liverpool Clinical Laboratories)