Term
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Definition
| Linezolid (for skin and tissue infection) |
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Term
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Definition
| nafcillin plus clindamycin |
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Term
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Definition
| Vancomycin plus clindamycin |
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Term
| Staphylococcus epidermidis |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Penicillen VK or Benzathine penicillin |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| clindamycin and penicillin G |
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Term
| GBS (Streptocococcus agalactiae) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
CAP - Empiric, preferred: azithromycin plus ceftriaxone or cefotaxime.
PCN sensitive (MIC <1): ceftriaxone or cefotaxime |
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Term
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Definition
Empiric, preferred: vancomycin plus ceftriaxone.
Pen sensitive (MIC <0.2): ceftriaxone.
Pen resistant (MIC >0.2) or -lactam hypersensitivity: vancomycin. |
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Term
| Streptococcus viridans: Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis |
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Definition
| Rx: ampicillin/sulbactam + gentamicin |
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Term
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Definition
| a β-lactamase (or penicillinase)-resistant cephalosporin: cefixime or ceftriaxone. |
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Term
| Patients infected with Neisseria gonorrhoeae are often coinfected with Chlamydia trachomatis. |
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Definition
| Standard of care: Ceftriaxone + azithromycin or doxycycline |
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Term
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Definition
Specific abx:
ceftriaxone (preferred) |
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