Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Streptomycin
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis (second line)
- Yersinia pestis (plaque)
- Francisella tularensis (tularemia)
- Brucella infection
- Klebsiella granulomatis (Donovanosis, granuloma inguinale)
- Haemophilus ducreyi(chancroid); Haemophilus influenzae
- Urinary tract infections(not a first-line agent)
- Endocarditis caused by Streptococcus viridans (used in combination with PCN), Enterococcus faecalis (use with ampicillin)
- Gram-negative bacillary bacteremia (concomitantly with another antibacterial agent) 11) K. pneumoniaepneumonia
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Last updated: October 2, 2017
Citation
Dzintars, Kathryn, and Paul A Pham. "Streptomycin." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2017. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540526/all/Streptomycin.
Dzintars K, Pham PA. Streptomycin. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2017. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540526/all/Streptomycin. Accessed November 4, 2025.
Dzintars, K., & Pham, P. A. (2017). Streptomycin. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540526/all/Streptomycin
Dzintars K, Pham PA. Streptomycin [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2017. [cited 2025 November 04]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540526/all/Streptomycin.
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