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4th generation cephalosporins
Cefepime [the only FDA approved 4G cephalosporin, cef-UH-peem]
Atypical pneumonia DOC
Macrolides (1st: Doxycycline, 2nd: FQ)
Chloramphenicol MOA
50S protein synthesis inhibitor
DOC & 2nd line for meningococcal meningitis
Pen G DOC, Ceftriaxone (3G Cephalo)
Daptomycin MOA
Depolarizes G+ cell membrance, bacteriocidal, concentration dependent
Daptomycin is not good for what type of infections?
Pneumonia [binds surfactant], Meningitis [does not cross BBB], G- [only works on G+]
Describe DTP Vaccine
Formalin inactivated, booster required every 10 years, Pertussis portion is usually acellular (DTaP) for safety
Hib Tx and Prophylaxis
HiB Tx is ceftriaxone, HiB prophylaxis is Rifampin; vaccination is good too
List the Macrolides & MOA
Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin; bind 50S
Macrolide MOA
50S inhibitors
Macrolide stem
-thromycin
PCP Tx & prophylaxis
TMP-SMX for prophylaxis, Pyrimethamine & Sulfadiazine for Tx
TB Treatment
INH, rifampin, pyrazinamide, & ethambutol [pure-a-zin-amide & etham-butol]
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus Tx
Linezolid or Streogramins (quinupristin/dalfopristin)
What is the treatment for impetigo?
Topical mupirocin or systemic first-generation cephalosporin.
Which cephalosporins are good for meningitis?
Only 3G cephalosporins are good for meningitis
Fluoroquinolone CIs
Pregnant, breast feeding, or children under 18
List Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Clavulanic Acid, Subactam & Tazobactam
Tetracycline CIs
Pregnant, breast-feeding, children under 8, renally impaired (except Doxycycline)
Aztreonam spectrum
Aerobic Gram Negatives [ineffective against G+ and anaerobes]
Daptomycin spectrum
Gram Positive only, ineffective in pneumonia (inactived by surfactant) and does not cross BBB
Listeria Tx 1st & 2nd
1st amp, 2nd TMP-SMX