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| | 06/24/04 - 09:17 PM  
 
   
 
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A neonate with cough, fever is grunting. chest x-ray shows round lesions, little pleural effusion. What is your treatment? a. crystalline penicillin b. gentamicin c. ampicillin + clavulinic acid d. flucloxalcillin
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 06/25/04 - 01:51 PM  
 
   
 
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ampicillin +clavulinic acid
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| cache Forum Guru
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| | 06/25/04 - 06:37 PM  
 
   
 
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the treatment should be use of broad spectrum antibiotics. unless specifically shown that the causative organism is streptococcal pneumoniae , wherein u could treat the neonate with crytalline penicillin
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