Empiric Treatment - Based on organism Flashcards
[Gram Negative Cocci, Aerobic]
M. catarrhalis
- TMP-SMX OR
2. 3rd gen cephalosporin
[Gram Negative Cocci, Aerobic]
N. Gonorrhea
- Ceftriaxone
2. Cefixime
[Gram Negative Cocci, Aerobic]
N. meningitides
- Pen G
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella (PEK)
- 1st or 2nd gen Ceph
2. TMP-SMX
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Enterobacter, Citrobacter, Serratia
ENS
- TMP-SMX
- Quinolone
- Carbapenem
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Shigella
- Quinolone
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Salmonella
- Quinolone
2. Ceftriaxone
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
C. jejuni
- Erythromycin OR Azithromycin
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Brucella sp
- Doxycycline + Rifampicin OR aminoglycoside
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
H. pylori
- Omeprazole
- Clarithromycin
- Amoxicillin
- Metronidazole
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Vibrio sp
Tetracyclin
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
P. arugenosa
- Antipseudomonal pen (CONDM) with or without aminoglycoside
[Gram Negative Rod, Aerobic]
Legionella
Azithromycin or Quinolone
[Gram Positive, Cocci, Aerobic]
S. pneumoniae
Penicillin
[Gram Positive, Cocci, Aerobic]
S. pyogenes
- Penicillin
2. Clindamycin
[Gram Positive, Cocci, Aerobic]
S. agalactiae
- Penicillin +/- aminoglycoside