A 57-year-old female obese patient has Type II (noninsulindependent) diabetes mellitus of 15 years duration. Because her hyperglycemia is not well controlled with diet and oral hypoglycemic agents, she selfadministers insulin by injection. She comes to her physician’s office with a fever and a draining external ear infection; Pseudomonas aeruginosa is cultured from the drainage fluid. Which of the following drugs or drug combinations is appropriate treatment for the P. aeruginosa infection in this diabetic patient?
chloramphenicol
nafcillin plus kanamycin
sulfamethoxazole plus trimethoprim
tetracycline
ticarcillin plus tobramycin
13 апр 2024
