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2 years, 12 months ago

what antibiotics other than vancomycin are effective in treatment of bubonic plague?

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abqandrea | 2 years, 12 months ago
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Alternatives to any other type of antibiotic, including vancomycin:

•Gentamycin
•Streptomycin
•Tetracyclines
•Chloramphenicol

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abqandrea | 2 years, 11 months ago Report

http://www.nuh.nhs.uk/qmc/antibiotics/A-Z/teicoplanin.htm

Looks like Teicoplanin is the main alternative if you are allergic....

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mamakin | 2 years, 11 months ago Report

thanks....these are related to vancomycin?

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mjs1951 | 2 years, 11 months ago
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The antibiotics; Gentamycin , and Streptomycin can be used.Tetracyclines and chloramphenicol can also be effective.

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ssmacd | 2 years, 12 months ago
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Streptomycin or Gentamycin are effective against bubonic plague.

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mamakin | 2 years, 11 months ago Report

thanks. i'm guessing these are in the same family as vancomycin, to which i'm quite allergic >_<

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