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By Marcela Santana @Marcelaaos via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Leptospirosis #Leptospira #management
#Infections #Microbiology ... #doxycycline #azithromycin
Rhodococcus - Microbiology Overview

Microbiology:
 • Facultative, intracellular, nonmotile, non-spore-forming
 • Aerobic acid-fast gram-positive coccobacilli
 • Produces
Rhodococcus - Microbiology ... Overview Microbiology ... Treatment: • Azithromycin ... #Rhodococcus #Microbiology
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
Doxycycline • Azithromycin ... Chlamydia #psittaci #microbiology
Babesiosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Disease: Release of merozoites from erythrocytes and associated loss of
disease): Oral azithromycin ... disease): Oral azithromycin ... of relapse: IV azithromycin ... Diagnosis #Management #microbiology
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
Azithromycin - since ... quick review of azithromycin ... COVID-19… - Note azithromycin ... Purposes Only #Azithromycin
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
Azithromycin - since ... quick review of azithromycin ... COVID-19… Note azithromycin ... hydroxychloroquine‼️ #Azithromycin
Antibiotics for Atypical Bacteria 
 - Macrolides   (Azithromycin) 
 - Tetracyclines   (Doxycycline)
Macrolides (Azithromycin
#Azithromycin for respiratory infections in children. #AMR #Stewardship #Amoxicilin @Streptococcuspneumoniae
#Azithromycin for
COPD Exacerbations - Management
 • Identify Triggers
 • Assess Severity
 • Risk for Poor Outcomes
 •
Antibiotic Therapy (Azithromycin
Antibiotics for severe community-onset pneumonia 

Atypical coverage always 

- Usually azithromycin 500 mg daily 

- Doxycycline
always - Usually azithromycin ... contraindication to azithromycin