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===Immunocompetent  Host===
====Immunocompetent  Host====
'''Antibiotics Options:'''<ref name="abx">Barton E, Blair A.  Ludwig’s Angina.  J Emerg Med. 2008. 34(2): 163-169.</ref>
'''Antibiotics Options:'''<ref name="abx">Barton E, Blair A.  Ludwig’s Angina.  J Emerg Med. 2008. 34(2): 163-169.</ref>
#[[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3 g IV q6 hrs
*[[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3g (50mg/kg) IV q6 hrs OR
#[[Penicillin G]] 2-4 MU IV q6 hrs + metronidazole 500 mg IV q6 hrs
*[[Penicillin G]] 2-4 MU IV q6 hrs + [[Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q6 hrs
#[[Clindamycin]] 600 mg IV q6 hrs (option for those allergic to penicillin)
*[[Clindamycin]] 600 mg IV q6 hrs (option for those allergic to penicillin)

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Immunocompetent Host

Antibiotics Options:[1]

  1. Barton E, Blair A. Ludwig’s Angina. J Emerg Med. 2008. 34(2): 163-169.