Clinical Microbiology Flashcards
Hospital environment
Humidifier, Ventilator
Pseudomonas
After bowel surgery
Infection from gut commensal
Proteus ( Gram neg bacilli )
Bacteroids ( facultative anaerobe )
Immunosuppressed with pneumonia
Renal transplant patient with lung abscess
Nocardia
Vincent’s angina
Stomatitis, Gingivitis
Cancrum oris
Bacillus fusiformis
Borrelia vincenti
Cellulitis with animal bite ( Cat )
Pasteurella multocida
PID
Neisseria gonorrhoea
Post hysterectomy sepsis
Bacteroids
Ecoli
A/B contraindicated in pregnancy
Tetracycline
A/B for both aerobes and anaerobes
Co-amoxiclav
A/B that can cause Renal impairment & require close monitoring
Aminoglycosides
Prophylaxis for abdominal surgery
Cephalosporin
A/B for Chlamydia infection
Tetracycline
Cholangitis
Common causal organisms
E.coli
Antibiotics associated diarrhea
C.diff
Diarrhea + wt loss
Appearance of melanosis coli on colonoscopy
Laxative abuse
