Empiric Antibiotic Therapy: Pathogen & DOC Flashcards
moraxella catarrhalis (respiratory, eye, ear, joint inf)
G- cocci (aerobic)
TMP-SMZ, cephalosporin
neisseria gonorrhoeae
gonorrhea
G- cocci (aerobic)
ceftriaxone, cefpodoxime
neisseria meningitidis
meningitis
G- cocci (aerobic)
penicillin G
e. coli, klebsiells, proteus
G- rods (aerobic)
cephalosporin, TMP-SMZ
enterobacter, citrobacter, serratia
G- rods (aerobic)
TMP-SMZ
carbapenems
quinolone (cipro)
shigella
digestive tract
G- rods (aerobic)
quinolone (cipro)
salmonella
food poisoning
G- rods (aerobic)
TMP-SMZ
campylobacter jejuni
gastroenteritis, guillain-barre
G- rods (aerobic)
erythromycin
brucella
G- rods (aerobic)
doxycycline + rifampin or aminoglycoside
helicobacter pylori
gastritis, ulcers
G- rods (aerobic)
bismuth + metronidazole + tertracycline or amoxicillin
vibrio
food poisoning - seafood
G- rods (aerobic)
tetracycline
pseudomonas aeruginosa (inflammation, sepsis)
G- rods (aerobic)
antipsuedomonal PCN + aminoglycoside
burkholderia cepacia
G- rods (aerobic)
TMP-SMZ
stenotrophomonas maltophilia
G- rods (aerobic)
TMP-SMZ
legionella
G- rods (aerobic)
azithromycin + rifampin
strep pneumonae
G+ cocci (aerobic)
PCN
strep pyogenes (group A)
G+ cocci (aerobic)
PCN, clindamycin
strep agalactiae (group B)
G+ cocci (aerobic)
PCN
viridans strep
G+ cocci (aerobic)
PCN