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Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Outpatient Treatment ... Amoxicillin or • doxycycline ... AND macrolide or doxycyclinex ... #Antibiotics #Treatment ... #Regimen #Management
Lyme Disease: Early and Late Stage Treatment
Stage 1. Localized
 • Doxycycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime x 10-14d
Stage 2.
and Late Stage Treatment ... Localized • Doxycycline ... Isolated palsy: doxycycline ... Lyme #Disease #treatment ... #management
Treatment of Syphilis
Early:
 • Penicillin G, 2.4 million units IM once OR
 • Doxycycline 100mg BID
Treatment of Syphilis ... IM once OR • Doxycycline ... 3 weeks OR • Doxycycline ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis #Treatment ... #management
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
 • Recommended Regimen: doxycycline 100 mg orally 2x/day for 7
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment ... Recommended Regimen: doxycycline ... #CDC #CDC2021 #Treatment ... #Guidelines #Management
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Parenteral treatment: ceftriaxone 1 gm
PID) - CDC 2021 Treatment ... • Parenteral treatment ... 24 hours PLUS doxycycline ... single dose PLUS doxycycline ... #Guidelines #Management
Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
Slovenia) Treatment ... : TREATMENT Shorter ... Treating with doxycycline ... #Diagnosis #Management
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... : • Doxycycline ... microbiology #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #infectiousdiseases
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Bartonella Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preferred Therapy
For Bacillary Angiomatosis, Peliosis Hepatis, Bacteremia, and Osteomyelitis:
Osteomyelitis: • Doxycycline ... continue with doxycycline ... course of primary treatment ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic
IDSA Recommended Therapy for Infections Following Animal or Human Bites
Animal bite
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate 
 • Ampicillin-sulbactam
Carbapenems • Doxycycline ... Carbapenems • Doxycycline ... Infections #IDSA #management ... #treatment #antibiotics
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Diagnosis and Management ... Lyme Disease Treatment ... Early: Doxycycline ... Disease #Diagnosis #Management ... #treatment