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:::* Alternative regimen: [[Doxycycline]]
:::* Alternative regimen: [[Doxycycline]]
:::* 2.2 Preferred regimen in presence of comorbidities, such as chronic heart, lung, liver, or renal disease; diabetes mellitus; alcoholism; malignancies; asplenia; immunosuppressing conditions or use of immunosuppressing drugs; use of antimicrobials within the previous 3 months or other risks for drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae infection: Option A [[Fluoroquinolone]] ([[moxifloxacin]], [[gemifloxacin]], {{or}} [[levofloxacin]] Option B [[beta-lactam]] {{and}} a [[macrolide]]
:::* 2.2 Preferred regimen in presence of comorbidities, such as chronic heart, lung, liver, or renal disease; diabetes mellitus; alcoholism; malignancies; asplenia; immunosuppressing conditions or use of immunosuppressing drugs; use of antimicrobials within the previous 3 months or other risks for drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae infection: Option A [[Fluoroquinolone]] ([[moxifloxacin]], [[gemifloxacin]], {{or}} [[levofloxacin]] Option B [[beta-lactam]] {{and}} a [[macrolide]]
:::* 2.3 Preferred regimen in regions with a high rate of infectionmacrolide-resistant S. pneumoniae:[[Fluoroquinolone]] ([[moxifloxacin]], [[gemifloxacin]], {{or}} [[levofloxacin]] and [[β-lactam]] {{and}} a [[macrolide]]
:::* 2.3 Preferred regimen in regions with a high rate of infection macrolide resistant S. pneumoniae:[[Fluoroquinolone]] ([[moxifloxacin]], [[gemifloxacin]], {{or}} [[levofloxacin]] and [[β-lactam]] {{and}} a [[macrolide]]





Revision as of 14:26, 15 July 2015

  • 1. Community-acquired pneumonia


  • 2. Outpatient treatment
  • 2.1 Previously healthy and no risk factors for drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae infection:


  • 3. Inpatient non Intensive care unit treatment
  • Preferred regimen:fluoroquinolone
  • Preferred regimen in presence of comorbidities, such as chronic heart, lung, liver, or renal disease; diabetes mellitus; alcoholism; malignancies; asplenia; immunosuppressing conditions or use of immunosuppressing drugs; use of antimicrobials within the previous 3 months or other risks for drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae infection: Option A Fluoroquinolone (moxifloxacin, gemifloxacin, OR levofloxacin Option B β-lactam AND a macrolide


References

  1. Mandell LA, Wunderink RG, Anzueto A, Bartlett JG, Campbell GD, Dean NC; et al. (2007). "Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults". Clin Infect Dis. 44 Suppl 2: S27–72. doi:10.1086/511159. PMID 17278083.
  2. Bartlett, John (2012). Johns Hopkins ABX guide : diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning. ISBN 978-1449625580.