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SPICE (SPACE) Organisms
 - Colloquial acronym for gram-negative bacteria that have inducible, chromosomal beta-lactamase genes known
acronym for gram-negative ... - Resistance ... #Diagnosis #Microbiology ... #AmpC #Resistance ... #Antibiotics
Some Mechanisms of Resistance to Antibiotics
 • Drug resistance due to altered targets
to Antibiotics ... ß-Lactams enter gram-negative ... organisms may also ... but now these organisms ... #Antibiotic #Resistance
SPICE (SPACE) Organisms

Gram-negative bacteria that have inducible, chromosomal beta-lactamase genes known as AmpC - Resistance may
Gram-negative ... known as AmpC - Resistance ... #Diagnosis #Microbiology ... #AmpC #Resistance ... #Antibiotics
Mechanism of antibacterial drug resistance


#pharmacology #antibiotics #comparison #review #mechanismofaction
antibacterial drug resistance ... #pharmacology #antibiotics ... #comparison #review
Aminoglycosides  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin, Streptomycin -30S inhibitor (all IV)
Spectrum: Extremely efficacious vs.
Aminoglycosides - Antibiotics ... . aerobic Gram negatives ... : serious gram negative ... gram positive organisms ... #Review #Overview
Carbapenems - Antibiotics Class Overview

Imipenem/Cilastin, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem 

Spectrum: Broadest spectrum antibiotics, cover Gram positive, Gram
Carbapenems - Antibiotics ... positive, Gram negative ... infections due to resistant ... gram negatives, ... #Review #Overview
HECK YES - Mnemonic for Organisms with AmpC Resistance

H	Hafnia alvei
E	Enterobacter cloacae
C	Citrobacter freundii
K	Klebsiella aerogenes
Yes	Yersinia enterocolitica

Formerly SPICE /
with AmpC Resistance ... Gram-negative bacteria ... to beta-lactam antibiotics ... #Antibiotics #Diagnosis ... #Microbiology #
Vancomycin and Dalbavancin (lipoglycopeptide antibiotics) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Glycopeptide -  inhibits cell wall synthesis
lipoglycopeptide antibiotics ... ) - Antibiotics ... No gram negative ... infections from above organisms ... #Review #Overview
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
Here is a quick review ... cases) TYPICAL ORGANISMS ... strep - Gram-negatives ... ) ATYPICAL ORGANISMS ... #Differential #Microbiology
Intern Pocket Cards - Pre-Rounding Guide - Daily Checklist
Overnight Events:
 - Night float signout, nursing notes
Interdisciplinary
Include trends - Review ... Radiology: - Review ... preliminary or final Microbiology ... not considered “negative ... glucose ranges) - Antibiotics