Standard regimen for community-acquired sepsis without septic shock in children 2 months or older
For children 2 months or older with community-acquired sepsis of unknown source without septic shock, treatment depends on whether methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is suspected, meningitis has been excluded, herpes simplex encephalitis is suspected, and intravenous (or intraosseous) access has been established.