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| Erythromycin is effective against _______ organisms and NOT _________ organisms. |
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| Erythromycin is effective against gram-positive organisms and NOT gram-negative organisms. |
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| Why is Ciprofloxacin not a good choice for bacterial endocarditis? |
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| does not cover gram-positive Streptococcus viridans |
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| Inhibits cell wall production |
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beta lactams (PCN, cephalosporins, carbaoenems)
monobactams (aztreonam)
glycopeptides (vancomycin) |
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| Inhibits protein synthesis |
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50S ribosome (macrolides, lincosamides, oxazolidinones)
30S ribosome (aminoglycosides, tetracylines) |
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| fluroquinolones and metronidazole |
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| Inhibits folic acid synthesis |
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primarily beta lactams and fluroquinolones.
also monobactams, glycopeptides, aminoglycosides and metronidazole |
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primarily tetracylines, macrolides
also lincosamides, oxazolidinones, sulfonamides |
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| ABX active against intracellular organisms |
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remember fluroquinolones and macrolides
also tetracylines, TMP/SMX |
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| beta lactams, monobactams, glycopeptides, aminoglycosides, fluroquinolones and tetracylines |
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| ceftriaxone, macrolides and metronidazole |
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| aminoglycosides (gentamycin and vancomycic) and minocycline |
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| Amphotericin B, aminoglycosides (gentamycin), beta lactams (nafcillin), vancomycin |
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| ABX in red lobster syndrome |
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| ABX in loss of red/green color |
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| trimethoprim (half of Bactrim) |
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| aminopenicillins, clindamycin, cephalosporins |
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| oral anti-MSSA ABX (methacillin suseptable staph aureus) |
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Gold standard: dicloxacillin
Silver: cephalexin
minocycline, doxycycline > TMP/SMX |
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| oral anti-MRSA ABX (methacillin resistant staph aureus) |
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linezolid
minocycline, doxycycline > TMP/SMX |
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| oral Anti-psuedomonal ABX |
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| ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin |
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| oral Anti-VRE ABX (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus) |
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gold standard = metronidazole or amoxicillin/clavulanate
silver = clincamycin |
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| IV anti-MSSA ABX (methacillin suseptable staph aureus) |
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gold = nafcillin
silver = cefazolin
bronze = vancomycin |
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| IV anti-MRSA ABX (methacillin resistant staph aureus) |
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piperacillin/tazobactam
aztreonam
ceftazidime or cefepime
cipro or levofloxacin
tobramycin
doripenem > meropenem > imipenem |
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Gold = betamactim, imipenem, metronidazole
silver = clindamycin
bronze = cephamycin |
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