(TMP/SMX, co-trimoxazole)

An antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It can be given by mouth or intravenously.

(Diseases: Causative agents)
• urinary tract infections: Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections
• travelers' diarrhea: Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp., Shigella spp.
• respiratory tract infections: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Bordetella pertussis (whooping cough)
• cholera: Vibrio cholerae
• pneumocystis pneumonia and toxoplasmosis in people with HIV/AIDS (also for prevention): Pneumocystis jirovecii, Toxoplasma gondii

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