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Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Serratia

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

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Question: What are effective antibiotic therapies against serratia?

Answer: In general, Serratia is difficult to cure. It depends a little on whether this is a urine, wound, pneumonia etc. Some serratias are very resistant-some less so. The best bet is to culture the bacteria and see its individual resistant characteristics.