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Soft Tissue Infection
UTI PNA Meningitis Septicemia IE. -Aspergillus -Blastomyces -Candida |
Systemic Mycoses
Present with sx of? 5ct |
Soft Tissue Infection
UTI PNA Meningitis Septicemia |
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Puncture wounds contaminated with soil fungi
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Subcutaneous mycoses
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Puncture wounds contaminated with soil fungi
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Name the catagory ?
Infections of : nails skin mucous membranes usually caused by -dermatophytes - yeasts (Ex. Candida albicans) |
~Superficial mycoses
Location of infections on what? 3ct caused by? |
~Nails
~Skin ~Mucous Membranes dermatophytes or yeasts (Ex. Candida albicans) |
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Rx Used for
~systemic mycoses ~subcutaneous mycoses ~superficial candida |
Amphotericin B Used for :
3ct |
-systemic mycoses
-subcutaneous mycoses -superficial candida |
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VERY Renal Toxic -->
Hypokalemia Hypomagnesememia Azotemia..... MUST monitor electrolytes weekly (2) acute liver failure cardiac arrhythmias anemia leukopenia thrombocytopenia (3) Frequently causes chills fever headache nausea vomiting |
Amphotericin B
MUST monitor ________ weekly ? |
.MUST monitor electrolytes weekly
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Some side effects can be mitigated by pretreatment with
-corticosteroids -antipyretic Rx-s -antihistamines |
Amphotericin B
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Tx of Candida infection:
-usually as a cream -powder -lozenge tablets -suspensions -vaginal tablets |
Nystatin
Routes of Admin are? |
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Tx of Candida infection:
-usually as a ~cream -powder -lozenge tablet -suspensions -vaginal tablet |
Nystatin
Routes of Admin are? |
-usually as a
~cream -powder -lozenge tablet -suspensions -vaginal tablet |
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This Rx can be
Fungistatic or Fungicidal alternatives to amphotericin B ~can be given:: ~topically ~orally ~IV |
Azoles
-Clotrimazole -Fluconazole -Voriconazole -Alternatives for what Rx? -can be given: |
amphotericin B
~topically ~orally ~IV |
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(1)Fungal (cryptococcal) Meningitis
in pt w AIDS (only Rx that penetrates CSF) (2) Candidiasis (disseminated urinary or vaginal infect) |
Fluconazole
Treats what dangerous Fungal Infect? Only Rx which penetrates ? Tx what other lower GI infections? & what Bug? |
Fungal Meningitis (cryptococcal meningitis )
in pt w AIDS ~Penetrates CSF -Candidiasis (disseminated urinary or vaginal infections) |
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Effective against
Aspergillus & Candida |
Voriconazole
Effective against 2ct |
Aspergillus
& Candida |
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1) topical for
candida of -Mouth -Throat -Vagina -Vulva (2) Dermatophyte infections (except Scalp or Nails) |
Clotrimazole
topical for what Bug?.... Locations for that bug? ________ Infections ?..... Except what 2 locations? |
-Topical For Candida
-Mouth -Throat -Vagina -Vulva -Dermatophyte infections (except Scalp or Nails) |
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Onychomycosis
-6 weeks for fingernails -12 weeks for toenails -daily oral Tx -Also Covers Candida |
Terbinafine
For what Dz? |
Onychomycosis
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