Pasteurella multocida: Difference between revisions
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Pasteurella multocida
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* Susceptible to some beta lactams |
* Susceptible to some beta lactams |
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** In vitro resistance to [[cephalexin]], [[clindamycin]], and [[erythromycin]] |
** In vitro resistance to [[cephalexin]], [[clindamycin]], and [[erythromycin]] |
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* First-line antibiotics: [[amoxicillin- |
* First-line antibiotics: [[amoxicillin-clavulanic acid]] 875/125 mg po BID |
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* Alternatives: |
* Alternatives: |
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** [[Penicillin VK]] 500 mg po qid |
** [[Penicillin VK]] 500 mg po qid |
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 29 October 2019
- Normal flora of cat and dog mouths
- Can cause SSTI and bacteremia secondary to bites or licks
Management
- Susceptible to some beta lactams
- In vitro resistance to cephalexin, clindamycin, and erythromycin
- First-line antibiotics: amoxicillin-clavulanic acid 875/125 mg po BID
- Alternatives:
- Penicillin VK 500 mg po qid
- Amoxicillin 500 mg po tid
- Cefuroxime 500 mg po q12h
- Levofloxacin 750 mg po daily
- Moxifloxacin 400 mg po daily
- Doxycycline 100 mg po bid
- TMP-SMX DS 1 tab po bid
