Antibiograms » Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Data from 2011 Isolates
Haemophilus influenzae
For infections with beta-lactamase producing H. influenzae: cefuroxime, cefotaxime, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, amoxicillin/clavulanate, or azithromycin is recommended. Cefotaxime or ceftriaxone is drug of choice for CNS infections. At LPCH, 78% (59/76) of H. influenzae are ampicillin susceptible.
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Clinical Microbiology
- Niaz Banaei, MD, Director
- Nancy Watz CLS, Laboratory Reference Technologist, Antibiotics
- Diane Getsinger, CLS, Laboratory Reference Technologist, AFB/Mycology
Integrated Pediatric Infectious Diseases Program Committee
- Kathleen Gutierrez, MD, Committee Chair