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| Suspected Infection Source | 8-21 Days Olds | 22-28 Days Olds | 29-60 Days Olds |
| UTI | *Ampicillin IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) and either **[[ceftazidime IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) or **gentamicin IV or IM (4 mg/kg per dose q24) | *Ceftriaxone IV or IM (50 mg/kg per dose q24) | *Ceftriaxone IV or IM (50 mg/kg per dose q24) *Oral options: **Cephalexin 50-100 mg/kg per day QID or **cefixime 8 mg/kg QD |
| No source identfied | *Ampicillin IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) and either **[[ceftazidime IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) or **gentamicin IV or IM (4 mg/kg per dose q24) | *Ceftriaxone IV or IM (50 mg/kg per dose q24) | *Ceftriaxone IV or IM (50 mg/kg per dose q24) |
| Bacterial meningitis | *Ampicillin IV or IM (300 mg/kg per day divided q6) and*[[ceftazidime IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) | *Ampicillin IV or IM (300 mg/kg per day divided q6) and*[[ceftazidime IV or IM (150 mg/kg per day divided q8) | *Cephalosporin **Ceftriaxone IV (100 mg/kg QD) or **Ceftazidime IV (150 mg/kg QD) *AND vancomycin IV (60 mg/kg QD) |