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Bacteraemic Infection Flashcards

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What antibiotics are used to treat sepsis?

A

Broad spectrum
- cefotaxime/metronidazole
Plus narrow spectrum after
- e.g. fluclox for S. Aureus

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What are the common bacteria to cause sepsis?

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E.coli (UTI)
S.aureus 
strep pneumonia
klebsiella (urinary catheters 
pseudomonas (VAP)
viridian's strep/coagulate negative staph (endocarditis)
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