Approach to suspected bacterial infections in children
#peds
Common sepsis pathogens
>>Community-acquired, otherwise healthy
•Staphylococcus aureus
•Neisseria meningitidis (#1)
•Streptococcus pneumoniae
•Streptococcus pyogenes
>>Hospital-acquired, immunocompromised
Empiric coverage for septic shock (> 3 months of age)
>>Previously well - ceftriaxone plus vancomycin - penicillin allergy (ciprofloxacin plus vancomycin)
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