Although no definitive guidelines are available for the treatment of Sphingomonas paucimobilis infections, which antibiotic appears to have potential activity against this organism?
a. Penicillin
b. Ttrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole combi-nation
c. Amoxicillin and Flagyl
d. Isoniazid and Imipenem
B
Antimicrobic susceptibility and clinical recovery indicates that S. paucimobilis is susceptible to tetracycline, chloramphenicol, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and aminoglycosides.
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