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The document outlines appropriate antibiotic selections for various bacterial infections, categorized by Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, as well as anaerobes and atypical pathogens. It provides specific antibiotic recommendations for conditions such as meningitis, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), and urinary tract infections, among others. Additionally, it references guidelines for antibiotic use based on organ systems and highlights the importance of following established protocols for effective treatment.

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The document outlines appropriate antibiotic selections for various bacterial infections, categorized by Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, as well as anaerobes and atypical pathogens. It provides specific antibiotic recommendations for conditions such as meningitis, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), and urinary tract infections, among others. Additionally, it references guidelines for antibiotic use based on organ systems and highlights the importance of following established protocols for effective treatment.

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Appropriate Antibiotic Selection MRSA

Gram Positive ( + ) Gram Negative ( - ) PsMo Anaerobes (*) Atypical (~)


For the Most Common Bacterial Organisms
VANCOMYCIN
DAPTOMYCIN (VISA, VRSA,VRE)
(+ ) Gram Positive
(-) Gram Negative * Guidelines per Organ System LINEZOLID (PO) (VISA, VRSA,VRE)
Meningitis http://www.idsociety.org/Organ_System
(*) Anaerobes
PIPERCILLIN—TAZOBACTAM (ZOSYN)
Young Adults: (+)
(~) Atypical N. meningitidis
Strep. pneumoniae
AMPICILLIN/SULBACTAM (UNASYN)
Older Adults:
Strep. Pneumoniae
AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULINIC ACID (AUGMENTIN)
N. meningitidis
L. monocytogenes (+) (*)
AZTREONAM
CAP
S. pneumoniae Otitis S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, IMIPENEM, MEROPENEM, DORIPENEM
H. influenzae Pneumonia * M. catarrhalis Strep. pyogenes
M. catarrhalis Sinusitis Staph. aureus, Strep viridans,
Group A Strep (+) ( - ) (*) (~) Pharyngitis Anaerobes COLISTIN
S. pyogenes
Staph. aureus
Strep viridans HAP/HCAP VAP CEFAZOLIN (1G)
Anaerobes E.coli Stentotrophomonas
Klebsiella Klebsiella MRSA CEFOXITIN, CEFOTETAN (2G)
Pseudomonas Enterobacter Pseudomonas
CEFOX; TETAN (2G)
Acinetobacter Pseudomonas Acinetobacter
S.aureus MRSA CEFTRIAXONE , CEFOTAXIME, CEFPODOXIME (3G)
Atypical
Legionella
MRSA
Streptococci
(+) (~) ( - ) CEFTAZIDIME (3G)
Mycoplasma HCAP Bacterial Endocarditis*
Follow Guidelines:
Strep. viridans (50%–80%) CEFEPIME (4G)
CAP: IDSA/ATS 2007 Guidelines for CAP Staph. Aureus (50% acute), MRSA
HAP: Am J Respir Crit Care Med ; 2005 Staph. epidermidis (20%–30%)
Enterococci (5%–15%) BACTRIM (TMP-SMX)
HACEK :
H. parainfluenza, H. aphrophilus,
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, Kingella
MOXIFLOXACIN MOXIFLOXACIN
Cholecystitis ( - ) (~) Brucella , Enterococci, Coxiella burnetii
LEVOFLOX
LEVOFLOXACIN
Enterobacter spp; E. coli, Follow Guidelines:
Klebsiella, E. faecalis Circulation.2005; 111: 3167-3184 CIPROFLOXACIN CIPROFLOX
Enterococcus, Salmonella doi: 10.1161/
Clostridium, Bacteroides, CIRCULATIONAHA.105.165563
Vibrio vulnificans DOXYCYCLINE DOXYCYCLINE
(+) ( - ) (*) (~) TIGECYCLINE TIGECYCLINE
Gastroenteritis Osteomyelitis
Salmonella, (-)
(*) Most Common: Staph. aureus AZITHROMYCIN AZITHRO
Shigella,
Foreign Body: Coag-neg
Campylobacter,
Staph, Propionibacterium
Aeromonas
Nosocomial: Pseudomonas,
ERYTHROMYCIN
Yersinia enterocolitica
Enterobacteriaceae,
E. coli (EHEC)
E. coli (EAEC)
Human mouth, Diabetic foot, CLINDAMYCIN CLINDAMYCIN
Decubitus ulcers:
E. coli (EPEC)
Streptococci, Anaerobes
E. coli (VTEC :O157) E. coli ( 75%) Urinary Tract Cellulitis (+) ( - ) (*) Sickle cell disease:
GENTAMYCIN
Clostridium diff. Klebsiella, Proteus, Streptococcus pyogenes (65%)
Infection Salmonella, Pneumococcus
Enterobacter (10-15%) Staphylococcus aureus (35% ) HIV: Bartonella henselae
Pseudomonas, Serratia, (-) (+) (*) (~) Rare: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Human or animal bites: TOBRAMYCIN
Citrobacter, Staph. Aureus Haemophilus influenza Pasteurella , Eikenella
Staph. saprophyticus (5 to 10%) Human Bites: Anaerobes,
E. faecalis (GDS), Strep. agalactiae (GBS) Eikenella, Strep. viridans
Immunocompromised: AMIKACIN
Aspergillus, MAC, C.albicans
Rare: Anaerobes, Salmonella, Leptospira Cat or Dog: Pasteurella multocida Geographic: MTB, Brucella,
Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Salt Water Injury: Vibrio vulnificus Coxiella
METRONIDAZOLE
Morganella morgagni Fresh water injury: Aeromonas
Beta-Lactam’s Cephalosporins Fluoroquinolones Tetracyclines Macrolides Aminoglycosides Kartik A. Valluri M.D. ©
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