Which antibiotic would you recommend for perioperative (CT surgery) prophylaxis in patients who are MRSA nares negative with a h/o penicillin anaphylaxis?
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50YOM w/ uncontrolled T2DM p/w RUQ pain x 2d and unintentional weight loss x 3m.
T 101F, HR 123, RUQ TTP w/o peritoneal signs, abd non-distended
WBC 18 (93% PMNs), Hb 8.9, ALP >700, ALT 60, Tbili wnl, Alb 2.7
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