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CANDIDA
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amphotericin
Flucanazole (only for albicans dx w/ germ tube) Echinocandins |
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Cryptoccococus
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amphotericin (sometimes combined with 5-fluorouracil (5FC), fluconazole
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Histoplasma capsulatum
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Treatment with amphotericin, itraconazole,
voriconazole |
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Blastomyces dermatitidis
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Amphotericin
Itraconazole Fluconazole |
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Coccidioides immitis
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amphotericin B,
then fluconazole in immunocompromised patients |
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Paracoccidiodes brasiliensis
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Treatment with itraconazole,
amphotericin B or trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole |
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Penicillium marneffei
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Amphoteracin B & 5-FC
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Zygomycetes
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SURGICAL
maintenance: Poriconazole & amphotericin |
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Aspergillus
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IMMUNE RECOVERY!!!! MOST IMPORTANT!!!
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Pneumocystis jiroveci
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TMP-SMZ
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole |
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Trycophyton
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TERAPINE OR CLOTRIMAZOLE
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Malassezia
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CLOTRIMAZOLE (CHECK)
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Eumycetoma
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SURGICAL
POSACONAZOLE (compassionate) |
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Sporotrichosis
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itraconazole
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Babesia microti
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Atovaquone+azithromycin or
CClindamycin+quinine |
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Entamoeba histolytica (Amebiasis)
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metronidazole or tinidazole
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Free living Amoeba
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None
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Giardia lamblia
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metronidazole or tinidazole
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Trichomonas vaginalis
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metronidazole or tinidazole
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Cryptosporidium
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Immune reconstitution
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Isospora
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TMP/SMX
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Cyclospora
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tmp/smx
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Microsporidium
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Immune reconstitution
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Leishmanias
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ANTIMONY
amphoteracin (sandfly & kinetechores) |
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CHAGRAS
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Benznidazole
from kissing bug or triatome |
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sleepign sickness
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Tsetse fly (trypanosomnias)
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Ascaris
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mebendazoleor
aalbendazole |
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Hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale,
NNecatur americanus) |
mebendazoleor
aalbendazole |
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Strongyloides
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ivermectin,thiabendazoleor albendazole
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Enterobius
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pyrantelpamoate,or mebendazole or albendazole
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Trichurius
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mebendazoleor
aalbendazole |
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Wuchereria bancrofti (lymphatic Filiaris)
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diethylcarbamezine
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Onchocerciasis
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Ivermectin
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Dracunculiasis
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Mechanical removal
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Schistosomiasi
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praziquantel
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Opistorchis (Clonorchis) sinensis
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praziquantel
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Fasciola hepatica
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requires snail as intermediate
watercress Vetinary drugs |