Yersinia enterocolitica infection medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Uncomplicated cases of diarrhea due to Y. enterocolitica usually resolve on their own without antibiotic treatment.

Medical Therapy

Antimicrobial Regimen

• Yersinia enterocolitica infection (yersiniosis)

• Preferred regimen: TMP-SMX
• Alternative regimen (1): Ciprofloxacin
• Alternative regimen (2): Gentamicin
• Alternative regimen (3): Tobramycin
• Alternative regimen (4): Amikacin
• Alternative regimen (5): Cefotaxime