Empirical Antimicrobial Treatment Assignment Problem

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Site of Infection	Usual Causes	First Choice Treatment (Select antibiotics and dosage)	Alternative Treatment	What do you do if the patient is allergic?
Otitis media	Pneumococci, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, group A streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacteriaceae
Sinusitis	Most common: Streptococcus pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis. Others: S. aureus, Streptococcus spp, Neisseria spp anaerobes, and gram-negative rods
Pharyngitis	Group A, C, G streptococci, mononucleosis, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Arcanobacterium haemolyticum, Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Bronchitis	Virus; rare M. pneumoniae, Chlamydia
Acute bronchitis or pneumonia in patient with COPD	S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis
Pneumonia, community-acquired	S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S. aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, gram-negative bacilli, anaerobes atypical Legionella, M. pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, tuberculosis, Pneumocystis
Diarrhea, traveler's	Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter, amebiasis
Diarrhea, severe	Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter jejuni, E. coli, Clostridium difficile, Entamoeba histolytica
Diverticulitis	Enterobacteriaceae, Bacteroides, enterococci
Gonorrhea	Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Urethritis	Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum
Syphilis	Treponema pallidum
Prostatitis >35 years old	Enterobacteriaceae
UTI, uncomplicated	E. coli
UTI, complicated	E. coli, gram-negative bacilli, enterococci, S. aureus, or Staphylococcus epidermidis
Bite, cat	Pasturella multocida, S. aureus
Bite, dog	Viridans streptococci, Pasteurella multocida, S. aureus, Bacteroides spp, Fusobacterium spp, Capnocytophaga
Bite, human	Viridans streptococci, S. epidermidis, corynebacterium, S. aureus, Eikenella, Bacteroides, Peptostreptococcus
Erysipelas	Group A Streptococcus, S. aureus
Impetigo	Group A Streptococcus, impetigo
Infected postoperative wound	S. aureus, Group A streptococci, Enterobacteriaceae
Lyme disease	Borrelia burgdorferi

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