Report of the UK Cystic Fibrosis Trust Antibiotic Working Group
Report of the UK Cystic Fibrosis Trust Antibiotic Working Group
Report of the UK Cystic Fibrosis Trust Antibiotic Working Group
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8. PHARMACOPOEIA8.1 Continuous anti-staphylococcal <strong>the</strong>rapy8.2 Treatment <strong>of</strong> asymptomatic Staphylococcus aureus isolates or minor exacerbations8.3 Treatment <strong>of</strong> more severe exacerbations caused by Staphylococcus aureus8.4 Treatment <strong>of</strong> asymptomatic Haemophilus influenzae carriage or mild exacerbations8.5 Treatment <strong>of</strong> severe exacerbations <strong>of</strong> Haemophilus influenzae infection8.6 Treatment <strong>of</strong> atypical infection, e.g. Mycoplasma and non-tuberculous mycobacteria8.7 Treatment <strong>of</strong> Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection – first isolates or in chronically infectedpatients who have a mild exacerbation8.8 Treatment <strong>of</strong> early Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections not cleared by cipr<strong>of</strong>loxacin andcolistin and <strong>of</strong> moderate and severe exacerbations <strong>of</strong> Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection8.8.1 Anti-pseudomonal penicillins8.8.2 Third generation cephalosporins8.8.3 Second-line treatments – O<strong>the</strong>r ß-lactam antibiotics8.8.4 Second-line treatments – Polymyxins8.8.5 Aminoglycisides8.8.6 O<strong>the</strong>r intravenous antibiotics – Fosfomycin8.9 Inhaled anti-pseudomonal antibiotics8.10 Chronic oral anti-pseudomonal <strong>the</strong>rapy8.11 Drugs used in <strong>the</strong> treatment <strong>of</strong> Burkholderia cepacia infections8.12 Treatment <strong>of</strong> more severe Burkholderia cepacia infection8.13 Use <strong>of</strong> nebulised antimicrobials in chronic Burkholderia cepacia infection8.14 Anti-fungal treatment8.15 Treatment <strong>of</strong> Stenotrophomonas maltophilia8.16 References9. ANTIBIOTIC-RELATED ALLERGIES AND DESENSITISATION9.1 Extent <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> problem9.2 Desensitisation9.3 Recommendations9.4 References<strong>Cystic</strong> <strong>Fibrosis</strong> <strong>Trust</strong> ContentsMarch 2009