Many antibiotics can be tailored to specific organisms. In some cases, IV antibiotics also may be required. Bactericidal activity against rapidly growing organisms. In addition, these agents modify the body's immune response to diverse stimuli. Many injectable corticosteroids are available.
Selection usually is physician directed.
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