Antimicrobial Resistance Flashcards

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What are first choice abx according to WHO, targeted for 60%

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Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Cefadroxil, Doxycycline, Gentamicin, Oxacillin,
Metronidazole (IV and PO), Trimethoprim-sulfonamide

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What abx need to be ‘watched’ as potential for resistance

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Azithromycin, Cefdinir, Cefepime, Cefoxitin, Ciprofloxacin, Fusidic acid,
Kanamycin, Meropenem, Rifabutin, Vancomycin (IV and PO)

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What are Reserve abx-a last resort

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Aztreonam, Ceftazidime-avibactam, Colistin, Dalbavancin, Daptomycin,
Eravacycline, Linezolid, Tigecycline

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