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Step 1 Microbiology > Bacteria Treatment > Flashcards

Bacteria Treatment Flashcards

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Corynebacterium Diptheriae

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Diptheria antitoxin, penicillin or erythromycin, DPT vaccine

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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

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Aminoglycoside + extended spectrum penicillin (piperacillin/ticarcillin)

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Shigella

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Antibiotics decrease disease duration

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Vibrio cholerae

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Prompt oral rehydration

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Clostridium Tetani

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Antitoxin+vaccine booster+diazepam

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Mycobacterium leprae

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Dapsone OR rifampin + clofazimine/dapsone

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Haemophilus influenzae

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Ceftriaxone (meningitis), rifampin (prophylaxis), vaccine (type B capuslar polysaccharide conjugated to diphtheria toxin)

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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae

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Ceftriaxone, no vaccine (due to rapid antigenic variation of pilus proteins)

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