Proteus infection medical therapy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Overview
Antimicrobial regimen
- Indole positive Proteus species[1]
- Preferred regimen (1): Ceftriaxone 1 g IV q24h
- Preferred regimen (2): Imipenem 500 mg IV q6h
- Preferred regimen (3): Ciprofloxacin 400 mg IV q12h or 250-500 mg PO bid
- Preferred regimen (4): Levofloxacin 500 mg IV/PO q24h
References
References
- ↑ Bartlett, John (2012). Johns Hopkins ABX guide : diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning. ISBN 978-1449625580.
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