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Cefazolin 2 g IV q8h
PLUS
Metronidazole 500 mg IV q12h
Alternative for patients with true beta-lactam allergy only. Refer to beta-lactam allergy assessment algorithm.
Ciprofloxacin 400 mg IV q12h
ALTERNATIVELY, CONSIDER
Moxifloxacin 400 mg IV q24h
5-7 days or longer based on source control, and clinical and biochemical resolution
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Enterococcus spp.
Candida spp.
Resistant Gram negative bacilli