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ANTIBIOTICS WITH ANAEROBE COVERAGE - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole (Flagyl)(PO and IV)
 2. Clindamycin –
ANTIBIOTICS WITH ANAEROBE ... Augmentin, Unasyn, Zosyn ... have excellent anaerobic ... Unasyn better for anaerobic ... have excellent anaerobic
Antibiotics for Anaerobic Bacteria 
 - Metronidazole (Flagyl™) 
 - Carbapenems 
 - β lactam +
Antibiotics for Anaerobic ... (Unasyn™, Zosyn™ ... #Antibiotics #Anaerobic
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
rod, Facultative anaerobe ... fluoroquinolones • Zosyn
Septic Arthritis - Pathogens and Clinical Clues

Staphylococcus aureus 
Streptococcal spp. 
Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
Aerobic/Anaerobic 
Gram-negative bacteria 
Brucellosis
gonorrhoeae Aerobic ... /Anaerobic Gram-negative
Gram Stain - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Gram Positive:
 • Rods: Oxidase+, Oxidase-, Fastidious, Anaerobic, Curved
 • Cocci:
-, Fastidious, Anaerobic ... Curved • Cocci: Anaerobes
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

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Perform paracentesis:
 • Cell count and diff 
 • Total
serum albumin • Aerobic ... and anaerobic culture
Combined Penicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors - Antibiotics Class Overview
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin) – PO
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) – IV
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn) – IV
Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn ... Augmentin #Unasyn #Zosyn
Guide to Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures

I arrange the potential Gram stain results that one can
3) Aerobic or anaerobic ... growth in the aerobic ... v anaerobic bottle ... speciation for that aerobic ... that grows in the anaerobic
Cephalosporin Coverage
First-generation cephalosporins: 
 - Gram (+) cocci: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes,
Streptococcus pyogenes, Anaerobic ... pyogenes, - Anaerobic ... mirabilis - Anaerobic ... Streptococcus pyogenes, Anaerobic
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Microbiology
 • Typicals: Strep pneumoniae, H influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staph aureus,
Group A strep, Aerobic ... E coli), Anaerobes