Accepted at 7:21 p.m. Oct, 31, 2023 by Alex
Author: hcardozo
Related Note: 1537557489214
Rationale for change

In the Extra field, it says that Cefotaxime is substituted by Ceftriaxone in neonates, however it is the other way around according to the Text field and this article:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7792150/#:~:text=Ceftriaxone%20and%20cefotaxime%20are%20appealing%20options%20for%20the%20treatment%20of%20neonatal%20infections.%20Guidelines%20recommend%20cefotaxime%20as%20the%20cephalosporin%20of%20choice%20in%20neonates%20because%20of%20ceftriaxone%27s%20potential%20to%20cause%20hyperbilirubinemia.

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What is the empiric treatment for suspected bacterial meningitis in adults and children >1 month?

{{c1::Vancomycin}} + {{c1::ceftriaxone}}

If >50 years old, add {{c1::ampicillin}}
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