Antibiotics - anaerobe coverage Flashcards
1
Q
What antibiotics cover CBPFA?
A
Clindomycin, carbapenem, antipseudomonas, metronidazole
Cindy’s cat appreciates meats.
Clindomycin -> above diaphragm and skin
2
Q
What are the CBPFA bacterias?
A
Clostridium, bateroides, peptostreptococcus, fusobacterium, actinomyces.
3
Q
What antibiotics cover C. diff?
A
Metronidazole and vancomycin (PO form).
Remember that metronidazole covers under the diaphragm.
4
Q
What does C. diff cause?
A
Bowel inflammations.
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