Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Prisma Health Children’s Hospital-Midlands

Pyomyositis

Common Pathogens

S. aureus

Beta hemolytic streptococci

Recommended Empiric Treatment

Surgery

AND

Vancomycin

De-escalation

De-escalate to narrowest spectrum PO antibiotic based on susceptibilities

Duration

14 days