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Subgroup 4 : ICU - hospitalized
amoxi/clav 1g q6h IV or cefuroxime 1.5 g q8h IV or cefotaxime 2g q8h IV (*) or ceftriaxone 2g q24h IV (*)
clarithromycin 500 mg q12h IV or fluoroquinolone IV
(*) indicated when suspicion of invasive CNS pneumococcal infection, recent hospitalization, or recent broad spectrum antibiotics