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ß-haemolytic Streptococci spp
ß-haemolytic Streptococci spp
Including:
S. pyogenes
S. agalactiae
Streptococcus Group C&G
Therapy
Dose
Duration
Penicillin
4MU IV q4h
6 weeks
Alternative
Therapy
Dose
Duration
Ceftriaxone
2g IV daily
6 weeks
Penicillin & ceftriaxone allergy
Therapy
Dose
Duration
Vancomycin
15mg/kg IV q8-12h
6 weeks