Bugs and Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Aminoglycosides (Streptomycin)
A
- Tularemia
- Yersinia/Plague
2
Q
Beta-lactams (Penicillin)
A
- Syphilis
- Strep, Scarlet Fever
- Erysipelas
- Gas gangrene (IV)
3
Q
1st Generation Cephalosporins (Cephalexin)
A
- UTI/cystitis
- Impetigo
4
Q
3rd Generation Cephalosporins (Ceftriaxone)
A
- Klebsiella pneumonia
- Gonorrhea/Gonococcal septic arthritis (+ azithromycin)
5
Q
Amoxicillin
A
-Strep Pneumoniae
6
Q
Augmentin (Amoxicillin + Clavulonic Acid)
A
-Cellulitis from cat bite
7
Q
Vancomycin
A
- Bacterial endocarditis (+ ceftriaxone)
- MRSA (hospital acquired)
- Purulent/bacterial meningitis (+ ceftriaxone + dexamethasone)
8
Q
Tetracyclines (any)
A
-Psittaccosis
9
Q
Tetracycline (Doxycycline)
A
- Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever
- Lyme Disease
- Typhus
- Granuloma inguinale
10
Q
Quinolones (Ciprofloxacin)
A
- Cutaneous anthrax
- Inhalational antrax (+ doxy)
- Shigella
- Pyelonephritis
- Osteomyelitis
11
Q
Macrolides (Azithromycin)
A
- Legionella pneumonia
- Mycoplasmal pneumonia
- Chancroid
- Lymphogranuloma venerum
- Chlamydia
- Typhoid/salmonella (lots of options)
- Campylobacter
12
Q
Macrolides (Erythromycin)
A
- Pertussis
- Diphtheria
- If pregnant and can’t take doxy, a good second option
13
Q
Sulfonamides (SMP-TMP)
A
-PCP
14
Q
Clindamycin
A
- MSSA
- C.Diff
- MRSA (community acquired)
15
Q
Metronidazole
A
- Giardia
- Amebiasis
