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Ceftriaxone
used for |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections
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TOC for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae infections
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Ceftriaxone
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Chloramphenicol
used for |
typhoid fever in other countries; not used in US
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why is chloramphenicol not used in the U.S.?
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aplastic anemia SE
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Clindamycin
used for |
gram-positive cocci and
anaerobic bacteria (actinomyces, bacteroides, clostridium) |
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what is the most common agent assoc with antibiotic induced pseudomembranous colitis due to Clostridium difficile?
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clindamycin
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metronidazole
use |
obligate anaerobes
protozoa (amoeba, trichomonas, Giardia) H.pylori pseudomembranous colitis |
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penicillin V
use |
gram-positive
inc beta-hemolytic strep, pneumococci, some gram neg (inc N. gonorrhoeae) and spirochetes |
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pentamidine
use |
pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in pt allergic/resistant to TMP-SFX
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vancomycin
use |
gram pos
no activity against gram neg MRSA penicillin-resistant S. pneumo |
