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38 Cards in this Set
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Enterobaceriacceae
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Suseptability testing
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E.coli
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susceptibility testing
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Shigella
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susceptibility testing
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Salmonella
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susceptibility testing
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Klebsiella spp
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treatment varies depending on disease location and strain
susceptibility testing |
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Vibrio
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GI infection= replace fluids if needed, or self limiting
Wound infections= debridement, drainage, doxycycline |
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Vibrio cholera
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REPLACE FLUIDS
Doxycycline |
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Vibrio cholera (not O1 or )139
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Generally self limiting
Fluid replacement may be required |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
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self limiting, supportive care, antimicrobialas not given
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Vibrio vulnificus
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Debridement, surgical drainage, and doxycycline
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Ceftriaxone + (doxycycline for infections complicated with chlamydia)
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Neisseria meningitides
Prophylaxis |
Penicillin G
Sulfanomide or rifampin |
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Bordetella pertussis
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Erythromycin (catarrhal stage and prophylaxis)
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Legionella pneuophila
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Azithromycin (no treatment for pontiac fever)
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Campplybacter jejuni
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Adults=ciprofloxacin children=erythromycin
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Helicobacter pylori
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Metronidazole + tetracycline + proton pump inhibitor + bismuth salts
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Treponema palldium
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penicillin
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Borrelia recurrentis
Borrelia hermensii |
penicillin
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Borrelia burgdoferi
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amoxicillin
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Leptospia spp
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not established
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Pseudomonas spp
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susceptability testing, usually a combination of drugs
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Haemophilus influenza
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cephalosporin (sever)
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Anaerobes (non-spore forming)
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metronidazole or clindaycin
Beta lactamase stable |
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Clostridium difficile
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metronidazole (since this is usually antibiotic induced, try to decrease other antimicrobials to allow normal gut flora to increase)
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Clostridium tetani
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tetanus immune globulin
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Mycobacteria tuberculosis
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isoniazid, rifmpin
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Mycobacteria leprae
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treated by professionals
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Actnomyces spp
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penicillin
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Nocardia
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sulfonomides
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Chlamdia
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azithromycin,
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Yersinia pestis
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streptomyin
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Francisella tularensis
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streptomyin
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Brucella spp
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streptomyin + tetracyciln
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Rickettsia, Ehrlichia & Coxiella
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tetracycline
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Bartonella henselae
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ofter self limiting
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Bartonella quitana
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(trench fever) tetracycline
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Mycoplasma spp
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macrolides or tetracyclines
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Ureaplasma
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macrolides or tetracylines
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