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Idagram of novel antibiotics for Resistant Gram Positive Bbacteria

Ceftaroline (IV), Ceftobiprole (IV), lclaprim (IV),  
Delafloxacin
Idagram of novel antibiotics ... Resistant Gram Positive ... Bbacteria Ceftaroline ... @ID_agram #Antibiotics ... #GramPositive #Bacteria
SPICE (SPACE) Organisms
 - Colloquial acronym for gram-negative bacteria that have inducible, chromosomal beta-lactamase genes known
gram-negative bacteria ... to beta-lactam antibiotics ... • "Indole-positive ... #SPICE #SPACE #Bacteria ... AmpC #Resistance #Antibiotics
Medications that Can Cause False Positives on Drug Tests

Urine drug screens (UDSs) are simple to use,
Can Cause False Positives ... yielding false-positive ... can cause false positives ... : • Quinolone antibiotics ... used to treat bacterial
Causes of Isolated Neutropenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital
Medications
 • Anticonvulsants
 • Antibiotics
 • Antithyroid
 • Antihypertensive
Anticonvulsants • Antibiotics ... Septicemia • Gram Positive ... Bacteria • Gram ... Negative Bacteria
General Bacterial Antibiogram - Antibiotics and Spectrum of Coverage
Make sure you consult your local antibiogram!
VRE -
General Bacterial ... Antibiogram - Antibiotics ... - MRSA - GRAM POSITIVES ... #Antibiogram #Antibiotics ... #Classes #Bacterial
SPICE (SPACE) Organisms

Gram-negative bacteria that have inducible, chromosomal beta-lactamase genes known as AmpC - Resistance may
Gram-negative bacteria ... • "Indole-positive ... #SPICE #SPACE #Bacteria ... AmpC #Resistance #Antibiotics
Liver Abscess
•	Pyogenic abscess, accounts for 80% of abscess.
•	Amebic abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica, accounts for 10%.
•	Fungal
• 50% of the bacterial ... • Positive blood ... the abscess & antibiotic ... • Antibiotic ... < 3-5 cm Oral antibiotics
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
Spontaneous Bacterial ... "culture-positive ... same as culture-positive ... bacterascites positive ... improved outcomes 1) Antibiotics
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics Class Overview

BACTRIM/SEPTRA (TMP/SMX) - inhibit sequential steps in Folate synthesis --> bacteriostatic

Spectrum: Wide
Sulfonamides - Antibiotics ... including typical bacterial ... pathogens – Gram positives ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Encephalitis and Bacterial ... • Gram stain: Positive ... 90% • Culture: Positive ... stain: Previous antibiotics ... differentiate bacterial