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Infective endocarditis - staph
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4-6 weeks penicillin or cephalosporin
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Infective endocarditis - coag-negative staph or enterococcus
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4-6 weeks penicillin with gentamicin
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Infective endocarditis - empiric therapy
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Vancomycin
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Infective endocarditis - right-sided MSSA
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Oxacillin and gentamicin
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Infective endocarditis - dental prophylaxis
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PO amoxacillin
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Catheter-associated BSI
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Remove catheter
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Folliculitis
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Warm compress
Topical antibiotics |
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Carbuncles
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Surgical drainage and antimicrobials
Vancomycin for empiric therapy |
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Erisypelas
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Penicillin
1st or 3rd gen cephalosporin Erythromycin |
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Cellulitis
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Nafcillin/oxacillin
Cefazolin Vancomycin for nosocomial |
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Necrotizing fascitis
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Immediate surgical debridement
Penicillin plus clindamycin |
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CA-MRSA
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TMP-SMX
Doxycycline for adults Clindamycin for kids Vancomycin for outpatient |
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Vibrio vulnificus
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Doxycycline
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Erysipelothrix rhusipathiae
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Vancomycin
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Mycobacterium marinum
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3 months clarithromycin, doxycycline, or TMP-SMX
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Staph scalded skin syndrome
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Fluid replacement
Supportive antibiotics |
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Community-acquired pneumonia
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IV fluids
Vasopressors Supplemental oxygen Empiric - macrolides, doxycycline, fluoroquinolones with enhanced strep pneumo activity |
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Hospital-acquired pneumonia
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Early empiric broad spectrum antibiotics
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Atypical pneumonia
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Macrolides
Tetracycline Fluoroquinolones Rifampin for legionella |
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Severe sepsis
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Supportive care
Glucose control Corticosteroids Recombinant protein C Antibiotics Pus drainage |
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Cholera
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Fluid replenishment
Attenuate with antibiotics Add glucose to help Na absorption |
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Clostridium difficile
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Vancomycin and metranidazole
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E coli O157
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No antibiotics
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Campylobacter
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Macrolides
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Salmonella
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No antibiotics
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Anaerobic infections
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Unasyn, augmentin, zosyn
Carbapenems Cefoxitin Metranidazole Chloramphenicol Clindamycin Surgical drainage and debridement Drainage of abscesses |
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Clostridium perfringens
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Aggressive debridement
Penicillin plus clindamycin |
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Clostridium tetani
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Vaccination
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Clostridium botulinum
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Supportive care
Antitoxin |
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Actinomyces
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High-dose penicillin, doxycycline, clindamycin
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Tuberculosis
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INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for 2 months
INH and rifampin up to 6 months Azithromycin for prophylaxis in HIV |
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Mycobacterium leplae
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Dapson
Rifampin |
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Nocardia
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TMP-SMX
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Rhodococcus
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Vancomycin or erythromycin
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Legionella micdadei
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Azithromycin or fluoroquinolone
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Acute disseminated candidiasis
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Caspofungin or anidulofungin
Amphotericin B Fluconazole or voriconazole |
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Vulvovaginal candida
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Intravaginal azoles
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Thrush
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Topical nystatin, clotrimazole, or fluconazole
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Cryptococcus
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Fluconazole
Amphotericin B and fluconazole for meningitis |
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Pneumocystis jiroveci
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TMP-SMX
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Aspergillus
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Reduce immunosuppression
Long duration voriconazole, amphotericin B, caspofungin, and itraconazole |
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Mucormycosis
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Surgical debridement
Amphotericin B IV |
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Sporothrix schenkii
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Itraconazole
Amphotericin B |
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Histoplasmosis
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Amphotericin B for severe illness
Itraconazole for less severe |
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Blastomycosis
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Itraconazole
Amphotericin B for severe disease Fluconazole for CNS |
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Coccidiomycosis
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Itraconazole
Amphotericin B for severe disease Fluconazole for CNS |
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Penicilliosis
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Amphotericin B, then itraconazole
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Ascaris lumbracoides
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Mebendazole
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Enterobius vermicularis
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Mebendazole
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Ancylostoma duodenale
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Mebendazole
Albendazole |
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Strongyloides stercoralis
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Ivermectin
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Trichinosis
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Mebendazole
Thorough meat cooking |
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Filariasis
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Albendazole with diethylcarbamazine or ivermectin
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Onchocerciasis
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Ivermectin
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Schistosoma
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Praziquantel
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Tapeworm
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Praziquantel
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Echinococcus granulosus
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Albendazole
Surgery |
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Diphyllobothrium latum
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Niclosamide
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Malaria
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Chloroquine
Primaquine Doxycycline Malarone Mefloquine |
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Trypanosoma cruzi
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Nifurtimox
Benznidazole |
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Leishmania
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Antimony
Amphotericin Ambisome |
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Toxoplasma gondii
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Pyramethamine and sulfadiazine
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Entamoeba histolytica
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Metranidazole
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Giardia lambia
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Metranidazole
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Cryptosporidium parvum
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Metranidazole
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Trichomonas
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Metranidazole
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Rhinovirus
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First generation antihistamines
NSAIDs |
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Influenza
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Amantidine
Neuraminidase inhibitors |
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RSV
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Ribavirin
Supportive care |