Microbio from practicals Flashcards
Staph Aureus treatment
Flucoxacillin
Typical pneumonia treatment
Amoxicillin
Atypical pneumonia treatment
Clarithromycin
Glandular fever treatment
Paracetamol
Haemophilus influenzae treatment
Amoxicillin
Immunocompromised RTI treatment
6-trimoxazole
Agar for funghi
Sabourads
MRSA treatment
Vancomycin
Enterococcie endocarditis treatment
Benzylpenicillin
XLD agar light = which bacteria
Salmonella
XLD agar dark= which bacteria
Shigella
Gastroenteritis treatment
Supportive
C dificile treatment
Remove offending antibiotic then give vancomycin
Empirical enteric antibiotics
Coamoxiclav, cefuroxime or metronidazole
Anaerobic bacteriodes treatment
Metronidazole
E coli treatment
Amoxiciliin
Ascending cholangitis empirical treatment
coamoxiclav
Bacteria other than colonised treatment
Metronidazole
Group A strep (Strep. pyogenes) treatment
Penicillin
Infected cannula site
Flucoxacillin +- benzylpenicillin
E coli which is penicillin resistant treatment
Coamoxiclav
CNS: Gram negative cocco bacilli (Hameophilus influenzae) treatment
IV ceftriaxone or cefotaxime
CNS: Gram positive diplococci treatment
IV ceftriaxone or cefotaxime
Meningitis treatment
IV Cefotaxime (consider +dexamethasone +amoxicillin)