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1
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What is the emperic therapy for <1 month

Meningitis

A

Ampicillin + Cefotaxime or Ampicillin + AMG

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What is the emperic therapy for >1 month to 50 years

Meningitis

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Vancomycin +3rd generation cephalosporin (Cefotaxime or ceftriaxone)

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What is empiric treatment for >50 years old

Meningitis

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Vancomycin + ampicillin + 3rd generation cephalosporin

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What is emperic treatment for penetrating trauma or neurosurgery?

Meningitis

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Vancomycin + cefepime, Vancomycin + ceftazidime, or vancomycin + meropenem

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What is the specific treatment for S. Pneumoniae

Meningitis

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Vancomycin +3rd gen cephalosporin
Pen G or ampicillin if susceptible

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What is the specific treatment for Neisseria Meningitidis?

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin, pen G, ampicillin

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What is the specific therapy for Listeria monocytogenes

Meningitis

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Ampicillin or pen G +AMG

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What is the specific therapy for Streptococcus agalactiae

Meningitis

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Ampicillin or penicillin G

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What is the specific therapy for H.Influenzae

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin

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What is the specific therapy for E.coli

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin

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Vancomycin +3rd gen cephalosporin
Pen G or ampicillin if susceptible

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What is the specific treatment for S. Pneumoniae

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin, pen G, ampicillin

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What is the specific treatment for Neisseria Meningitidis?

Meningitis

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Ampicillin or pen G +AMG

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What is the specific therapy for Listeria monocytogenes

Meningitis

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Ampicillin or penicillin G

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What is the specific therapy for Streptococcus agalactiae

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin

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What is the specific therapy for H.Influenzae

Meningitis

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3rd generation cephalosporin

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What is the specific therapy for E.coli

Meningitis

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