Source A History of MedicineLois N. Magner
Antibiotics are the standard curative treatment for chlamydia infection.
Antibiotics are standard emergency treatment for cholangitis.
Antibiotics such as doxycycline reduce the duration and severity of cholera and are used alongside rehydration, which remains the primary life-saving treatment; this atlas does not yet carry a dedicated oral or intravenous rehydration treatment entity (see the gap record).
Source The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of HumanityRoy Porter
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for bacterial cystitis.
Antibiotics are standard treatment for empyema.
Antibiotics (prolonged intravenous course) are the standard treatment for infective endocarditis.
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for epididymitis.
Antibiotics (topical or oral) are the standard treatment for impetigo.
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for lung abscess.
Antibiotics are the standard emergency treatment for neonatal sepsis.
Antibiotics are standard early treatment for noma to halt bacterial progression.
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease.
Antibiotics are standard emergency treatment for peritonitis.
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for bacterial prostatitis.
Antibiotics are the standard treatment for pyelonephritis.
Antibiotics are standard treatment for the underlying streptococcal infection in rheumatic fever.
Effective treatment requires a multi-drug antibiotic regimen (streptomycin from the 1940s, later isoniazid and rifampin) sustained for months; a single antibiotic alone permits resistant strains to emerge.
Source The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of HumanityRoy Porter
Antibiotics are the standard first-line treatment for bacterial urinary tract infection.