Antibiotic Sensitivity Overview Chart

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Antibiotic Sensitivity Overview
(taken from the
drug manual)
Gram Positive Cocci
Gram Negative Bacilli
E.coli, Klebsiella
Anaerobes
MRSA
MSSA
Streptococci
Pseudomonas
ESCAPPM*
Proteus
Penicillin
Amoxycillin
Flucloxacillin
Cephazolin
Clindamycin
Clindamycin
Rifampicin/Fusidic Acid
Vancomycin/Teicoplanin, Linezolid,
Metronidazole
Daptomycin
Trimethoprim
Ciprofloxacin
Gentamicin/Tobramycin, Aztreonam
Moxifloxacin
Moxifloxacin
Cefuroxime
Ceftriaxone
Ceftazidime
Cefepime
Amoxycillin-clavulanate
Amoxycillin-clavulanate
Ticarcillin-clavulanate,
Ticarcillin-clavulanate, Piperacillin-tazobactam
Piperacillin-tazobactam
Meropenem
, Imipenem
Ertapenem
Ertapenem
Antibiotics in bold also cover Enterococcus Faecalis. For simplicity, atypical organisms are not shown.
ESBL-producing organisms are not susceptible to most antibiotics containing a beta-lactam ring; carbapenems
are the usual agent of choice.
*ESCAPPM organisms are Enterobacter spp., Serratia spp., Citrobacter freundii, Aeromonas spp., Proteus spp., Providencia spp. & Morganella morganii.
This antibiotic sensitivity chart is intended as a rough guide pending specific identification & sensitivities - it does not replace expert ID advice.

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