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===Penicillin-sensitive streptococci===
===Penicillin-sensitive streptococci===
{{rx|Preferred regimen}}
* [[Penicillin G]] 20 MU/day IV continuously or q4h for 4–6 wk {{or}} [[Ceftriaxone]] 1–2 g IV/IM q24h for 4–6 wk {{or}} [[Cefazolin]] 1–2 g IV q8h for 4–6 wk
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{{rx|Alternative regimen}}
* [[Vancomycin]] 15 mg/kg IV q12h for 4–6 wk {{or}} [[Daptomycin]] 6 mg/kg IV q24h
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==Specific Considerations==
==Specific Considerations==

Revision as of 18:11, 28 April 2015


Hematogenous Osteomyelitis

Acute Osteomyelitis in Adults

Acute Osteomyelitis in Children

Contiguous Osteomyelitis

Chronic Osteomyelitis in Adults – Pathogen-Based Therapy

Oxacillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus

  • Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

  • Penicillin-sensitive streptococci

  • Specific Considerations

    Vertebral osteomyelitis

    Osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus

    Osteomyelitis in patients with vascular insufficiency

    SAPHO syndrome

    Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis

    Osteitis Pubis

    Osteomyelitis of the Clavicle

    Osteomyelitis in Hemodialysis Patients

    Osteomyelitis in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Gaucher’s Disease

    Osteomyelitis in Injection Drug Users

    Skeletal Mycobacterial Infection

    Fungal Osteomyelitis

    Brodie’s Abscess

    Culture-Negative Osteomyelitis