Gram positive treatments Flashcards
drain abscesses
penicillin and its derivatives as well as sulfa drugs
vaccinate in horses
Streptococcus species
Correct compromising conditions
frequently antibiotic resistant (Hard little buggers to kill)
topical polyantibacterials
amoxicillin or tetracylcine
Entercoccus species
Drain abscesses and most antibiotics
(Not staph or strep) this better not be on the test unless there are no other gram positives listed
Arcanobacterium and Trueperella species
Almost any antibiotic or vaccinate
Once again there better not be another gram positive in the answers if he wants this one.
Bacillus species
ANTHRAX
Drain abscesses
penicillins
sanitation (keep that housing clean)
Corynebacterium species
penicillin
sanitation
vaccinate
Erysipelothrix species
penicillin, erythromycin, tetracycline
Remove the shitty silage
Listeria species
Erythromycin and rifampin (these inhibit transcription) beta lactams have no effect on them mortality rate is 50% control that dust remove foals with the quickness
Rhodococcus species
penicillin and tetracycline
antitoxin
vaccinate
(Histotoxic form)
Clostridium species
penicillin and tetracycline
antitoxin and vaccinate
neurotoxic form
Clostridium species
Drain abscesses, topical/systemic iodine
penicillin, ampicillin
rifampin, macrolides, tetracycline
groom that shit, and provide shelter
Actinomyces and Dermatophilus species
Drain abscesses
topical antiseptics
pretty much any gram positive effecting antibiotic
Staphylococcus species