The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy 2025 (55th Edition-Pocket Size)

Sanford Guide helps you make the best infectious diseases treatment decisions, fast. Designed to be an invaluable resource for clinicians involved with ID in any care setting.

The 2024-2025 respiratory virus season remains dominated by the triple threat posed by COVID-19, RSV and influenza. Vaccination remains the cornerstone of prevention. Recommendations for treatment, prophylaxis and prevention are distilled in Table 14A of this edition.

Major updates include:

Table 1—Updated with many changes, as always
Table 5—Updated based on evolving recommendations and updated guidelines for treatment of highly resistant bacteria, especially gram-negatives
Table 8—Updated drug information for pregnancy risk and lactation
Table 9—Pharmacology, extensively updated
Table 10—Antibiotic dosing, extensively updated
Table 16—Pediatric dosing, extensively updated
Table 17—Renal impairment dosing, extensively updated

With Sanford Guide, you get:

• Clinically actionable, concise answers—we give you exactly what you need to make the best decision in a fast-paced setting.
• Institutionally diverse editorial team by design—not every organization has the same patient population, budget, or processes. We bring perspectives from many medical institutions.
• Popular with physicians, pharmacists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians, The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy provides convenient, concise, and reliable information.

Coverage includes:

Clinical syndromes

• Pathogens
• Bacterial
• Fungal
• Mycobacterial
• Parasitic
• Viral

Anti-infective agents

• Dosing

1. Pediatric adjustments
2. Renal adjustments

• Adverse effects
• Activity
• Pharmacology
• Interactions