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By Marcela Santana @Marcelaaos via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Leptospirosis #Leptospira #management
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#Azithromycin for respiratory infections in children. #AMR #Stewardship #Amoxicilin @Streptococcuspneumoniae
#Azithromycin for ... respiratory infections
Treatment of Babesia Infections
Immunocompetent:
 • Mild-Moderate (<4% parasitemia): Azithromycin 500mg day 1, then 250 mg/d, Atovaquone
Treatment of Babesia Infections ... parasitemia): Azithromycin ... parasitemia): Azithromycin ... parasitemia): Azithromycin ... parasitemia): Azithromycin
Campylobacter
Clinical 
 • Fever 
 • Abdominal pain 
 • Diarrhea (bloody stools) 
 • Vomiting
• Supportive (infection ... Fluoroquinolones, azithromycin
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 ... Chlamydial #Chlamydia #Infections
Chlamydia trachomatis - Infection of the Newborn
 • Newborns 3-16 weeks old 
 • Afebrile (appears
trachomatis - Infection ... (treated with azithromycin ... #trachomatis #Infection
Sexually Transmitted Infections - Common Outpatient Treatments 
Chlamydia 
 - Azithromycin 1 g PO once
Sexually Transmitted Infections ... Chlamydia - Azithromycin ... 250 mg 1M PLUS Azithromycin
STI/STD Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Regimens
STI prophylaxis after Sexual Assault
 • Azithromycin 1g PO or doxycycline 100mg PO
Sexual Assault • Azithromycin ... x 7d - BIDMC Infectious
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever group

R. rickettsii 
R. parkeri 
R. philipii / Rickettsia 364D
R. africae 
R. australis 
R.
non-pregnant) - Azithromycin ... severe rickettsial infection
Legionnaires' Disease
Clinical features:
 • Gl- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
 • Hyponatremia
 • Elevated transaminases
 • CRP >100
Levofloxacin • Azithromycin ... Other Legionella Infections