Bacteria treatment Flashcards
Staphylococcus aureus?
Flucloxacillin (vancomycin if MRSA)
Staphylococcus epidermidis?
Flucloxacillin
Staphylococcus saphrophyticus?
Trimethoprim
Streptococcus pneumoniae? x2
Amoxicillin
Cephotaxime
Streptococcus viridians? x2
Benzylpenicillin
Gentamycin
Streptococcus pyogenes?
Amoxicillin
Listeria monocytogenes? x2
Amoxicillin
Gentamycin
Escherichia coli? x3
Supportive
Trimethoprime
Amoxicillin
Klebsiella penumoniae?
Cefotaxime (cephlasporin)
Nesisseria? x2
Benzylpenicillin
Ciprofloxacin
Haemophilus influenzae
Cefotaxime
Legionella pneumophilia?
Amoxicillin
Rifampicin
Pseudomonas auguensa?
Gentamycin
Ceftazidime
Proteus mirabilis?
Trimethoprim
Campylobacter jejuni / coli?
None / ciprofloxacin
Helicobacter pylori? x3
Amoxicillin + clarythromycin + PPI
Mycobacterium tuberculosis? How many drugs?
Rifampicin + isoniazid + pyrazinamide + ethambutol
IID - Staphylococcus?
Fluclox
IID - Streptococcus?
Benpen
IID - MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus)?
Vancomycin
If resistant to vancomycin? x3 options
Penicillin
B lactams
Fluclox
IID - UTI?
Trimethoprim (bar in pregnancy)
IID - Meningitis?
Cefotaxime
IID - Pneumonia: CURB65? x3 options
Amoxicillin
Amox + clarithromycin
Co-amoxiclav + clarithromycin