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Explanation of antibiotic abbreviations

Sorted by abbreviation : Sorted by full name of antibiotic:

AMO
AMP
CFX
CFT
CHL
CIP
CLA
CLI
COT
CZL
ERY
FAC
FOX
GFX
IMI
LFX
LZO
MER
OFL
PEN
RIF
SPA
SYN
TAX
TEL
TET
TVA
VAN

Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
Cefuroxime
Ceftriaxone
Chloramphenicol
Ciprofloxacin
Clarithromycin
Clindamycin
TMP/sulfamethoxazole
Cefazolin
Erythromycin
Cefaclor
Cefoxotin
Gatifloxacin
Imipenem
Levofloxacin
Linezolid
Meropenem
Ofloxacin
Penicillin
Rifampin
Sparfloxacin
Synercid
Cefotaxime
Telithromycin
Tetracycline
Trovafloxacin
Vancomycin

Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
Cefaclor
Cefazolin
Cefotaxime
Cefoxotin
Ceftriaxone
Cefuroxime
Chloramphenicol
Ciprofloxacin
Clarithromycin
Clindamycin
Erythromycin
Gatifloxacin
Imipenem
Levofloxacin
Linezolid
Meropenem
Ofloxacin
Penicillin
Rifampin
Sparfloxacin
Synercid
Telithromycin
Tetracycline
TMP/sulfamethox
Trovafloxacinazole
Vancomycin

AMO
AMP
FAC
CZL
TAX
FOX
CFT
CFX
CHL
CIP
CLA
CLI
ERY
GFX
IMI
LFX
LZO
MER
OFL
PEN
RIF
SPA
SYN
TEL
TET
COT
TVA
VAN

 

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