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Suggest Treatment For Pneumonia

Hello,

I am a student and dealing with a microbiology assignment.I am given a paitent sample.My paitent is 4 years old

-diagnosis Pneumonia

- summary of peresent illness =Recurrant colds, ear infections,and bronchitis.She has been sick for past 3 weeks. Developed a fever yesterday.Also nausia and vomiting,muscle aches.

Past Medical history= Cystic Fibrosis diagnosed at age 3.

I did all the lab work and found out that the bacteria causes the disease is Psudomonas aeruginosa. What is the appropriate treatment? Please help.
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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As you explain cefuroxime or the group of kinolones are the right choice of treatment

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Dr.Jolanda
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Suggest Treatment For Pneumonia

Hello As you explain cefuroxime or the group of kinolones are the right choice of treatment Regards Dr.Jolanda