Treatment Flashcards
Treatment for Nocardia infection
TMP-SMZ
Treatment for MTB
Isoniazid, Rifampin
Treatment for Actinomyces
Penicillin
Treatment for S. pneumoniae
Penicillin
Treatment for PNSP (via beta-lactamase)
Cephalosporin or Vancomycin
Treatment for Acinetobacter infection
Carbapenems
Tx for Legionella pneumophila
Macrolide-Azithromycin
Tx for MSSA
Oxacillin/Nafcillin
Tx for HAI-MRSA
Vancomycin
Tx for VISA or VRSA
Linezoid
Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Aminoglycosides
Tx for Klebsiella pneumoniae
Cefepime and Imipenem
Tx for Mycoplasma pneumonia
Macrolides (erythromycin, azithromycin), tetracyclines, quinolones
Tx for Ureaplasma spp
Clarithromycin
Tx for Chlamydia spp
Macrolides (azithromycin, erythromycin), tetracyclines, doxycycline
Tx for LTBI
INH 6-9mo, Rifampin 4mo
Tx for MTB
18mo INH, 9mo INH+Rifampin; MDR: 4-5 x 18-24mo
Tx for Histoplasma capsulatum
Amphotercin B, followed by oral itraconazole
Tx for Blastomyces dermatitidis
Amphotercin B, followed by oral itraconazole
Tx for Coccidioides immitis
Amphotercin B, followed by oral itraconazole
Tx for Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP-SMX
Tx for Aspergillosis
Voriconazole, followed by Amphotercin B
Px of Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP-SMX (if AIDS pt <200 CD4 + FUO)
Px of Aspergillosis
Posaconazole
Tx for Mucormycosis
Voriconazole, followed by Amphotercin B
Tx for RSV
Ribavirin
Tx for influenza
zanamivir/oseltamivir
Tx for PIV
Ribavirin
Tx for ADV
Ribavirin
Tx for hMPV
Ribavirin
Tx for HSV
acyclovir
Tx for VZV
acyclovir + VZIG
Tx for CMV
ganciclovir