ID Spectrum Flashcards
1
Q
Vancomycin
A
Grap Positive
- Staph (+MRSA)
- Strep
- Entero (+E. faecium)
Gut Anaerobes
-Oral for C. diff
2
Q
Linezolid
A
Gram Positive
- Staph (+MRSA and VRE)
- Strep
- Entero (+E. faecium)
Notes
-Reserve for VRE, vancomycin intolerance
3
Q
Clindamycin
A
Gram Positive
- Staph (+MRSA)
- Strep
Gut Anareobes
-Some, but increasing resistance to Bacteroides)
4
Q
Metronidazole
A
Gut Anaerobes
-YUP
Notes
-Used for IAI and C. diff