≥ 5 years old
- Sputum culture recommended. Tailor therapy to C&S results.
Usual Pathogens
S. aureus
P. aeruginosa
Burkholderia cepacia
Alcaligenes spp
Achromobacter spp
Stenotrophomonas spp
Other non-fermentng Gram negative bacilli
Acinetobacter spp
Atypical mycobacteria
Fungi/yeast
| Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Piperacillin-tazobactam | 300mg piperacillin/kg/d IV div q6-8h | 14 days |
| + | ||
| Tobramycin | 10mg/kg IV q24h |