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1
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Acute Rheumatic Fever (lancefield Group A Strep)

A

Benzylpenicillin (OR Erythromycin)

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Infective Endocarditis

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Acute: Fluclox (MRSA), Rifampicin+Vancomycin+gentamicin (MSSA)

Subacute: Benzilpenicillin + Genta, OR vancomycin (4/52)

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H. Pylori

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PPI + clarithromycin + amox or metronidazole

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4
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C. difficile

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metronidazole OR vancomycin

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PBC

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ursodeoxycholic acid

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6
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Mid/Mod CAP

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amoxicillin OR macrolides (azithro, clarithro, erythro)

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Mod/Sev CAP

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chlarythromycin + co-amoxiclav/cefuroxime

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Legionella pneumonia

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Macrolide + Rifampicin

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S. aureus

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Fluclox

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10
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1 line HAP

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Ciprofloxacin ± vancomycin

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2 line HAP

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Tazocin (piperacillin + tazobactam) + vancomycin

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12
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Aspiration

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Cefuroxime + Metronidazole

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13
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Pseudomonas spp pneumonia

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tazocin OR cipro ± gentamicin

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14
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MRSA

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vancomycin

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15
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N. Gonorrhea

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IM Ceftiaxone 500 mg + oral azithro 1g

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Chlamydia

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100 mg doxycyclin (14/7) OR 1g azithromycin

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Treponema pallidum (syphilis)

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IM Benzylpenicillin

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18
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T. vaginalis

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Metronidazole

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Candidiasis

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Clotrimazole (OR fluconazole)

20
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Cryptococcal meningitis

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Amphotericin B

21
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HSV1/HSV2

22
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VZV

A

Acyclovir 800 mg PO TDS 7/7

23
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Shingles

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Acyclovir 800 mg PO TDS 7/7`

24
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CMV

A

ganciclovir

25
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Malaria

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Mild: quinine + doxycycline/clindamycin

Sev: Artemisin comb Tx OR quinine + doxycycline/clindamycin

26
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Salmonella Typhi/paratyphi:

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Ceftiaxone OR Cipro

27
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Salmonella enteritides

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Ceftiaxone OR Cipro (if req’d)

28
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Enterobacter jejuni

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Erythromycin OR Cipro

29
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Entamoeba Histolytica

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Metronidazole + Paromomycin

30
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Brucellosis

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Tetracycline/Doxycycline w/ Streptomycin

31
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Lyme disease

A

doxycycline 2-3/52

32
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Influenza A

A

Amantidine

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Influenza

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Oseltamivi (Tamiflu)

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HBV

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Pegylated Interferon alpha 2a, entecavir, tenofovir

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HCV

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PegINF a 2b/2a, Ribavirin

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UTI

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Trimethoprin OR Nitrofurantoin

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Pyelonephritis

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BSIV ABx (e.g. co-amoxiclav + genta; cefuroxime ± genta)

38
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Nosocomial UTI

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co-amoxiclav OR cephalexin

39
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Bacterial Meningitis

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Ceftriaxone (OR amoxicillin if listeria)

40
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Sepsis

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Tacozin/Ceftriaxone, Metronidazole ± genta

41
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Early onset sepsis

A

BenPen + Gentamicin

42
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Late onset sepsis

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BenPen + Genta (if v. ill Tazcin + Vancomycin)

43
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Meningoencephalitis

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Acyclovir + Ceftriaxone

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