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Streptocccus Pneumoniae
Microbiology: Gram Positive, Alpha-hemolytic, Catalase Negative
Epidemiology - 10% adult carriers:
 • Most common cause of:
Streptocccus Pneumoniae Microbiology ... B-Lactams (Penicillin/amoxicillin ... Pneumoniae #strep #microbiology
General Bacterial Antibiogram - Antibiotics and Spectrum of Coverage
Make sure you consult your local antibiogram!
VRE -
- penicillin, amoxicillin ... /ampicillin, amox-clav ... #Pharmacology #Microbiology
Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) Infection - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook
Presentation: Dyspepsia / Peptic Ulcer
developed countries Microbiology ... Clarithromycin 500mg bid, Amoxicillin
Combined Penicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors - Antibiotics Class Overview
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin) – PO
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) – IV
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn) – IV
Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
Class Overview Amoxicillin ... Augmentin) – PO Ampicillin
Penicillins - Table of Coverage by Generation

Natural PCN  (1st generation): Benzathine PCN, PCN G 

Aminopenicillins
2nd generation): Amoxicillin ... , Ampicillin
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 • Polymicrobial 
 • Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 • Indolent symptoms that evolve
Lung Abscess Microbiology ... antibiotics • Ampicillin-sulbactam
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
aeruginosa: • Amoxicillin ... Combination therapy with amoxicillin
Penicillins Antibiotics Class Overview
1. Penicillin G (IV) or V (PO)
2. Aminopenicillins - Ampicillin (IV), Amoxicillin (PO)
Aminopenicillins - Ampicillin ... (IV), Amoxicillin ... Penicillins #PCN #Ampicillin ... #Amoxicillin #Methicillin
#Azithromycin for respiratory infections in children. #AMR #Stewardship #Amoxicilin @Streptococcuspneumoniae
#Stewardship #Amoxicilin
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
empirical therapy • Amoxicillin-clavulanate ... initial therapy • Amoxicillin-clavulanate ... hospitalization • Ampicillin