Kaplan ID - Anaerobes

Question 1

_______ is the best medication for abdominal anaerobes.

Answer 1

Metronidazole

Question 2

_______, _______, and _______ are equally effective to metronidazole for abdominal anaerobes.

Answer 2

Carbapenems, piperacillin, and ticarcillin

Question 3

_______ is the best drug for anaerobic respi. inf. (e.g. Peptostreptococcus, Fusobacterium).

Answer 3

Clindamycin