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3 major helminth groups
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1.) nematodes
2.) trematodes 3.) cestodes |
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This helminth is an elongated round worm possessing a COMPLETE digestive system including a mouth and anus
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Nematode
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3 drugs against nematodes
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Mebendazole (Vermox)
Thiabendazole Ivermectin |
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This drug fights against many nematodes (whipworm, pinworm, hookworm, and roundworm)
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Mebendazole
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Do you need a lot of little amt of mebendazole to be absorbed by botth?
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little dosage
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What are two drugs against cutaneous large migrans (nematodes)
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thiabendazole & ivermectin
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This is a leaf shaped flat worm: liver, lung, interstitial or blood.
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Trematodes (fluke)
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What is the tx for flukes?
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praziquantel 9all schistosmiases)
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This is a true tapeworm (flat segmented body)
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Cestode
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What is the tx for most cestodes
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Niclosamide
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Prior to administering Niclosamide what should you give?
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Laxative to get rid of dead body segments.
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What is the tx for cysteicercosis (a cestode)
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albendazole 9alberza)
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