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Practice Pearls: Updates in Antimicrobial Medicine
Faculty Disclosure
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The following faculty have reported real or apparent conflicts of interest that have been resolved through a peer-review content validation process:
Thomas M. File, Jr., MD, MSc, MACP, FIDSA, FCCP, discloses that he has received research support from Binax, Enanta, Oscient, Pfizer, and Wyeth; he is a paid consultant to Advanced Life Sciences, Bayer, Cerexa, Cubist, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Ortho-McNeil, Oscient, Pfizer, sanofi-aventis, Schering-Plough, and Wyeth; and he is a member of the speakers bureaus for Advanced Life Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Ortho-McNeil, Oscient, Pfizer, sanofi-aventis, Schering-Plough, and Wyeth.
Frank LoVecchio, DO, MPH, FACEP, discloses that he is a paid consultant to Pfizer and is a member of the speakers bureau for Schering-Plough.
John E. Mazuski, MD, PhD, discloses that he is a paid consultant and member of the speakers bureaus for Ortho-McNeil, Pfizer, Schering-Plough, and Wyeth; and he has received research support from Artisan, Ortho-McNeil, and Pfizer.
David A. Talan, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FIDSA, discloses that he is a paid consultant to Astellas, Ortho-McNeil, Pfizer, and Schering-Plough; he has received research support from Ortho-McNeil and Pfizer; and he is a member of the speakers bureaus for Ortho-McNeil, Pfizer, and Schering-Plough.
