Best management after human bite:: (A) Ampicillin plus sulbactam, (B) Clindamycin plus TMP-SMX, (C) Fluoroquinolone, (D) Doxycycline
Answer is A. Amoxicillin-clavulanate, ampicillin-sulbactam are good choices for the treatment of animal or human bite infections. In penicillin allergic patients cefoxitin is used. The organisms incriminated are Streptococcus viridans, S.Aureus, H.influenzae, Anaerobes