Typical therapeutic applications of Tetracyclines (Doxycycline)
Gram (+) cocci: Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains), Streptococcus pneumoniae
Gram (+) bacilli: Bacillus anthracis
Gram (-) rods: Brucella species, Vibrio cholerae, Yersinia pestis
Anaerobic organisms: Clostridiunm perfringens, Clostridium tetani
Spirochetes: Borrelia burgdorferi, Leptospira interrogans, Treponema pallidum
Mycoplasma: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Chlamydia: Chlamydia species
Other: Rickettsia rickettsii

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