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quick thinking antibiotics Flashcards

learn example abx for different infections (not v. detailed)

1
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spirochaetes

A

doxycycline

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Neisseria meningitidis

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Benzylpenicillin or cefotaxime

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close contacts of patient with N.meningitidis

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rifampicin, ciprofloxacin, or ceftriaxone

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4
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Neisseria gonorrhoea

A

ciprofloxacin or cefixime

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5
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alpha haemolytic streptococcus

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penicillin

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6
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viridans strep infective endocarditis

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penicillin + gentomycin

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beta haemolytic streptococcus (Lancefield group A and B)

A

penicillin/amoxicillin

erythromycin if allergic to penicillin

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Lancefield group B penicillin resistant

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gentamicin, cephalosporin, or vancomycin

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Lancefield group D

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penicillin/vancomycin (+gentamicin if IE)

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Staphylococcus (coagulase positive and negative)

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flucloxacillin (vancomycin if resistant)

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TB

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rifampicin and isoniazid for 6 months

pyrizinamide and ethambutol for first 2 months

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12
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Mycobacterium leprae

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rifampicin and dapsone

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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erythromycin, diphtheria anti-toxin, and vaccination

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Listeria monocytogenes

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erythromycin and gentamicin

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15
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Bacillus anthracis

A

doxycycline

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Clostridium perfringens

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penicillin, clindamycin, and anti-toxin

17
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Clostridium tetani

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human tetanus immunoglobulin and benzodiazepines

18
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Clostridium botulinum/difficile

A

vancomycin

19
Q

UTI caused by E.coli

A

trimethoprim

20
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pneumonia caused by E.coli

A

cephalosporins

21
Q

Klebsiella pneumoniae

A

cephalosporins

22
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

gentamicin

ciprofloxacin for children with CF and adults with bronchiectasis

23
Q

oxidase negative non-lactose fermenting gram negative bacilli (Salmonella and Shigella)

A

ciprofloxacin

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