Go-to Antibiotics

Add on coverage for CAP + comorbidities

  • Macrolides
  • Fluoroquinolones
  • Tetracyclines

General Characteristics

Non-lobar or patchy infiltrate pneumonia
No DX help from gram stain or standard CXs
Unresponsive to beta-lactam or sulfa ABX

Common pathogens

Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Legionella
Chlamydia