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Chlamydia trachomatis - Infection of the Newborn
 • Newborns 3-16 weeks old 
 • Afebrile (appears
Chlamydia trachomatis ... (treated with azithromycin ... 3 Pathologic Chlamydial ... organisms: - Chlamydia ... infected birds) #Chlamydia
Antibiotics for severe community-onset pneumonia 

Atypical coverage always 

- Usually azithromycin 500 mg daily 

- Doxycycline
pneumonia Atypical coverage ... always - Usually azithromycin ... contraindication to azithromycin ... ) MRSA coverage ... only in selected cases
Antibiotics for Atypical Bacteria 
 - Macrolides   (Azithromycin) 
 - Tetracyclines   (Doxycycline)
Macrolides (Azithromycin ... Susceptibility #Coverage
Chlamydial Infections - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Adults and adolescents: doxycycline 100 mg orally
Chlamydial Infections ... • Pregnancy: azithromycin ... aged <8 years: azithromycin ... aged ≥8 years: azithromycin ... #Chlamydia #Infections
Typical therapeutic applications of Tetracyclines (Doxycycline)
Gram (+) cocci: Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains), Streptococcus pneumoniae
Gram (+)
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Chlamydia ... : Chlamydia species ... #indications #coverage
Doxycycline - Coverage and Indications
 • Staphylococci (S aureus + CoNS)
 • The tick stuff: Borrelia
Doxycycline - Coverage ... • "Atypical" causes ... Tularemia • STIs: Chlamydia ... #Doxycycline #Coverage
Antibiotics - Spectrum and Coverage Antibiogram

#Antibiogram #Antibiotics #Classes #Bacterial #Spectrum #Coverage #Susceptibility #Susceptibilities #InfectiousDiseases #Pharmacology
- Spectrum and Coverage ... #Antibiotics #Classes ... Bacterial #Spectrum #Coverage
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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Psittacosis Pathogen: Chlamydia ... Doxycycline • Azithromycin ... #Psittacosis #Chlamydia
Sexually Transmitted Infections - Common Outpatient Treatments 
Chlamydia 
 - Azithromycin 1 g PO once
Outpatient Treatments Chlamydia ... - Azithromycin ... 250 mg 1M PLUS Azithromycin ... Trichomoniasis #Gonorrhea #Chlamydia
Causes of Vaginal Discharge - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplastic:
 • Endometrium
 • Cervix
 • Vulva
 • Vagina
Systemic
Causes of Vaginal ... Infection: • Chlamydia ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes