cover MRSA, Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas and obligate anaerobes. It does not provide coverage for MRSA or Pseudomonas. What Does Ciprofloxacin Cover?
Assuming you're treating cellulitis. Bactrim would cover both MRSA and MSSAkeflex would cover MSSA So if you think there is a risk of MRSA
We just had an ID lecture on this the other day. Bactrim does not give good cover of strep in our local population but does cover MRSA. If you want to cover for MRSA and the most common cause of cellulitis (strep and staph) many frontline physicians will give Bactrim for MRSA/staph coverage and Keflex for Strep/staph coverage.
Depends on your location biograms. This is common where I am because Bactrim does not have the best staph/strep coverage but will cover MRSA.
NOTE: Clindamycin, doxycycline, and Bactrim (generic: sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) cover community-acquired MRSA MRSA infections. Other antibiotics not
Assuming you're treating cellulitis. Bactrim would cover both MRSA and MSSAkeflex would cover MSSA So if you think there is a risk of MRSA why not just do
We just had an ID lecture on this the other day. Bactrim does not give good cover of strep in our local population but does cover MRSA. If you want to cover for MRSA and the most common cause of cellulitis (strep and staph) many frontline physicians will give Bactrim for MRSA/staph coverage and Keflex for Strep/staph coverage.
Bactrim does not give good cover of strep in our local population but does cover MRSA. If you want to cover for MRSA and the most common cause
Assuming you're treating cellulitis. Bactrim would cover both MRSA and MSSAkeflex would cover MSSA So if you think there is a risk of MRSA why not just do
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