For each of the microbes listed below; list the most appropriate antibiotic(s) of choice for treatment of infection resulting from these organism.
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Pathogen |
Antibiotic |
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Candida glabrata |
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Clostridium perfringens |
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Listeria monocytogenes |
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Meningococcus |
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Multiresistant acinetobacter |
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Nocardia |
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Penicillin intermediate pneumococcus |
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Vancoymcin resistant enterococcus |
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Pathogen |
Antibiotic |
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Candida glabrata |
Voriconazole or amphotericin or caspofungin |
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Clostridium perfringens |
Penicillin/ meropenem/ flagyl |
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Listeria monocytogenes |
Penicillin/Ampicillin |
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Meningococcus |
Penicillin/ceftriaxone |
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Multiresistant acinetobacter |
Amikacin, Polymyxins, |
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Nocardia |
Sulfonamides |
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Penicillin intermediate pneumococcus |
Ceftriaxone or Vancomycin |
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Vancoymcin resistant enterococcus |
Linezolid , Daptomycin |
This question closely resembles Question 15.1 from the second paper of 2013.
The only difference is the renaming of "menigococcus" into the more scientific-sounding Neisseria meningitides.