Anti-InfectiveAgents
Antibiotics:
SulfonamidesPenicillinsCephalosporinsTetracyclinesAminoglycosidesQuinolonesMacrolides
Antibiotics
•Medications used to treatbacterial infections•Ideally, before beginningantibiotic therapy, thesuspected areas of infectionshould be cultured to identifythe causative organism andpotential antibioticsusceptibilities.
Antibiotics
•Empiric therapy: treatment of an infection before specificculture information has beenreported or obtained•Prophylactic therapy:treatment with antibiotics toprevent an infection, as in intra-abdominal surgery
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very nice presentation