Meningitis Bacillus anthracis

Anthrax A (Bacillus anthracis) Animals— herbivores 1-5 days No Standard (invasive procedures should be avoided) Inhalation— fever, dry cough,resp distress, meningitis cutaneous-skin ulcer Death may occur about 24-36 h post exposure Ciprofloxacin, doxycycline A vaccine is available... [Pg.365]

Daptomycin has proven efficacy in a number of in vivo animal models, including soft tissue infections by MRSA, bacteraemia caused by S. aureus or vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), Enterococcus faecalis pyelonephritis, MRSA osteomyelitis, MRSA and Bacillus anthracis pulmonary infections, Gram-positive endocarditis, Clostridium difficile colitis and S. pneumoniae and S. aureus meningitis.9,64 66... [Pg.402]

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