Q: Once adequate response is obtained from intravenous antibiotic, the choice of oral antibiotic in septic bursitis is?
Answer: In Septic bursitis, usual IV antibiotic is either Vancomycin or Cefazolin. Oral conversion to Clindamycin is most appropriate to cover MRSA ( methicillin-resistant S. aureus). Other oral antibiotics which may be used are dicloxacillin, doxycycline, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
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