infections - session 20

Question 1

What antibiotics are good for treating anaerobic infections?

Answer 1

Metrondiazole
Penicillin G
Beta Lactams
Clindamycin
Chlorampenicol

Question 2

What antibiotics can penetrate the CNS?

Answer 2

Azithromycin, Chloramphenicol, TMS, metrondiazole, fluoroquinolones

Question 3

What is the drug of choice for Toxoplasmosis in cats?

Answer 3

Clindamycin

Question 4

What drug(s) are used to treat Giardia?

Answer 4

Metrondiazole +/- Fembendazole

Question 5

What is used to treat Tritrichamonas?

Answer 5

Ronidazole

Question 6

Will treatment of Cryptosporidium infection with antibiotics clear the infection?

Answer 6

No but will dec clinical signs

Question 7

What antimicrobials are effective against Cryptosporidium?

Answer 7

Tylosin, Azithromycin, Nitazoxanide

Question 8

What is used to treat Cystoisospora?

Answer 8

Ponazuril or sulfadimethoxine

Coccidia!

Question 9

What is the treatment for Helicobacter?

Answer 9

Combo of Metrondiazole, amoxicillin, Bismuth subsalicylate

Question 10

Treatment for Boxer Colitis?

Answer 10

Enrofloxacin

Question 11

Organism involved in Boxer Colitis?

Answer 11

E. Coli

Question 12

Which antimicrobials penetrate bone?

Answer 12

first gen cephalosporins, amoxicillin clavulanate, clindamycin

Question 13

What would be a good choice of cephlasporin to treat discospondylitis?

Answer 13

First Gen penetrate bones: Cephalexin

Question 14

What is the best drug for respiratory infections?

Answer 14

Doxycycline

Question 15

What is the preferred treatment for Rickettsial disease?

Answer 15

Doxycycline