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Clostridium perfringens
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram + Rod anaerobic
Usual disease: cellulitis, myonecrosis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): penicillin + clindamycin (doxy) |
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Enterococcus species (vancomycin sensitive)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram + Cocci
Usual disease: UTI, sepsis, endocarditis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): penicillin, vancomycin, ampicillin + AG |
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Enterococcus species (vancomycin resistant)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram + Cocci
Usual disease: UTI, sepsis, endocarditis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): linezolid, quinupristin/dalfopristine |
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Haemophilus influenzae
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram - Rod
Usual disease: meningitis and other life threatening illness; epiglotitis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): 3rd Gen = ceftriaxone, cefotaxime (cipro) |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram - Rod enteric
Usual disease: pneumonia; UTI (uncomplicated) Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): pneumonia = ceftazidime (cipro, cell wall blockers) UTI (uncomplicated) = fluoroquinolones |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Gram + Rod
Usual disease: meningitis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): ampicillin +- gentamicin = DOC!!! (TMP-SMX) |
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Acid-fast
Usual disease: active TB Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): rifampin + isoniazid + pyrazinamide + (ethambutol) |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G - Cocci
Usual disease: urethritis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): ceftriaxone-3rd Gen (doxy) |
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Salmonella species
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G - Rod enteric
Usual disease: enteric fever Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): ceftriaxone-3rd Gen; Fluoroquinolones (TMP-SMX) |
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Staph aureus Methacillin Susceptible (MSSA)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci clusters
Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): nafcillin or oxacillin = antistaph penicillins (1st gen ceph or vacomycin) |
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Staph aureus Methacillin Resistant (Hospital acquired) (HA-MRSA)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci clusters
Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): vancomycin (linezolid; Quinupristin-dalfopristin; daptomycin; TMP-SMX) |
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Staph aureus Methacillin Resistant (Community acquired) (CA-MRSA)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci clusters
Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): Mild-moderate = TMP-SMX; doxy; minocycline (clindamycin, if susceptible) Severe = vancomycin (linezolid; daptomycin) |
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Streptococcus, Group A or B
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci (lancet-shapped diplococci)
Usual disease: pharyngitis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): Pen G or V (all beta-lactams or macrolides) |
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Streptococcus pneumoniae (penicillin sensitive)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci (lancet-shapped diplococci)
Usual disease: pharyngitis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): Pen G, amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, cefotaxime |
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Streptococcus pneumoniae (penicillin resistant)
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: G + Cocci (lancet-shapped diplococci)
Usual disease: pharyngitis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, vancomycin, linezolid |
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Treponema pallidum
Classification: Usual disease: Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): |
Classification: Spirochete
Usual disease: syphilis Preferred Agent/s (alternatives): benzathine penicillin (doxy or tetracycline) |