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40 Cards in this Set
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clostridium perfringens classification
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gram positive rod anaerobic
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clostridium perfringens indication
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cellulitis or myonecrosis
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clostridium perfringens preferred agent
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penicillin + clindamycin (doxycycline)
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enterococcus species classification
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gram positive cocci
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enterococcus species indication
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UTI, sepsis, endocarditis
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enterococcus species preferred agents
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penicillin G or vancomycin or ampicillin + aminoglycoside
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vancomycin resistant enterococcus indication
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systemic infections
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vancomycin resistant enterococcus preferred agents
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genicillin G or ampicillin + aminoglycoside
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haemophilus influenzae classification
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gram negative rod
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haemophilus influenze indication
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non threatening infection, meningitis or other life threatening illness
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haemophilus influenzea non threatening infection preferred agents
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amoxicillin, trimethoprim + sulfamthoxazole, 2nd or 3rd generation cephalosporin, moxifloxacin, levofloxacin
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haemophilus influenzae meningitis preferred agents
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ceftriaxone, cefotaxime (ciprofloxacin)
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klebsiella pneumoniae classification
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gram negative rod, enteric
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klebsiella pneumoniae indication
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pneumonia, UTI (uncomplicated)
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klebsiella pneumoniae preferred agent
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ceftazidime or imipenem or piperacillin + aminoglycoside or fluoroquinolone
UTI--fluoroquinolone |
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listeria monocytogenes classification
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gram positive rod
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listeria monocytogenes indication
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meningitis
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listeria monocytogenes preferred agents
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ampicillin +/- gentamicin (trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole)
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mycobacterium tuberculosis classification
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acid-fast
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neisseria gonorrhoeae classification
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gram negative cocci
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neisseria gonorrhoeae indication
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urethritis
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neisseria gonorrhoeae preferred agents
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ceftriaxone (doxycycline)
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neisseria meningitidis classification
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gram negative cocci
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neisseria meningitidis indication
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meningitis
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neisseria meningitidis preferred agents
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penicillin G (ceftriaxone, cefotaxime)
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salmonella species classification
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gram negative rod, enteric
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salmonella species indication
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enteric fever
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salmonella species preferred agents
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ceftriaxone, fluoroquinilone (trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole)
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staph aureus classification
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gram positive cocci
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staph aureus methicillin susceptible (MSSA) preferred agents
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nafcillin or oxacillin (1st generation cephalosporin or vancomycin)
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staph aureus methicillin resistant community acquired (CA-MRSA) preferred agents
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mild-moderate: trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole, doxycycline, minocycline (clindamycin if suscetible)
severe: vancomycin (linezolid, daptomycin) |
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staph aureus methicillin resistant hospital acquired (HA-MRSA) preferred agents
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vancomycin (linezolid, quinopristindal fopristin, daptomycin, trimethoprim + sulfamthoxazole)
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streptococcus group A or B classification
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gram positive cocci
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streptococcus group A or B preferred agents
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penicillin (all beta lactams or macrolides for Group A)
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streptococcus pneumoniae classification
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gram positive diplococci
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streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin sensitive preferred agents
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penicillin G (amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, others...)
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streptococcus pneumoniae penicillin resistant preferred agents
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levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, vancomycin, linezolid
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treponema pallidum classification
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spirochete
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treponema pallidum indication
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syphilis
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treponema pallidum preferred agents
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benzathine penicillin (doxycycline, tetracycline)
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