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Staphylococcus aureus treatment?
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Naficillin/Methicillin/Oxacillin (MSSA). Vancomycin (MRSA).
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Streptococcus pneumoniae treatment?
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Pneumovax to capsular antigens. Penicillin, macrolides, telithromycin (if macrolide-resistant).
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Enterococcus faecalis treatment?
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Linezolid, streptogramins (quinupristin/dalfopristin)
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae treatment?
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Diphtheria toxoid vaccine (conjugated to H. influenzae capsular polysaccharide).
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Clostridium tetani treatment?
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Clindamycin, metronidazole, vancomycin
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Clostridium botulinum treatment?
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Clindamycin, metronidazole, vancomycin
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Clostridium perfringens treatment?
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Clindamycin, metronidazole, vancomycin
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Closteridium difficle treatment?
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Clindamycin, metronidazole, vancomycin
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Listeria monocytogenes treatment?
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Ampicillin/amoxicillin
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Actinomyces israelii treatment?
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Penicillin
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Nocardia asteroides treatment?
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TMP-SMX
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis treatment?
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Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide. BCG vaccinization.
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Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare treatment?
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Azithromycin
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Mycobacterium leprae treatment?
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Dapsone, clofazimine, and rifampin
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae treatment?
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Ceftriaxone
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Neisseria meningitidis treatment?
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Ceftriaxone (meningitis), rifampin (prophylaxis). Vaccination.
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Haemophilus influenzae treatment?
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Rifampin (prophylaxis). Vaccine (polysaccharide conjugated to diphtheria toxoid).
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Legionella pneumophila treatment?
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Erythromycin
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa treatment?
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Aztreonam, piperacillin/carbencillin/ticarcillin, imipenem/meropenem plus aminoglycoside.
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Serratia maracescens treatment?
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Bordetella pertussis treatment?
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Pertussis toxoid vaccine.
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Escherichia coli (EHEC) treatment?
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TMP-SMX or fluoroquinolone (UTIs).
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Escherichia coli (ETEC) treatment?
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TMP-SMX or fluoroquinolone (UTIs).
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Escherichia coli (EIEC) treatment?
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TMP-SMX or fluoroquinolone (UTIs).
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Escherichia coli (EPEC) treatment?
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TMP-SMX or fluoroquinolone (UTIs).
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Klebsiella pneumoniae treatment?
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Cephalosporins, aminoglycosides.
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Salmonella typhi treatment?
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Don't treat. Monocytic response.
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Helicobacter pylori treatment?
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Metronidazole, bismuth, tetracycline/amoxicillin; or metronidazole, omperazole, clarithromycin.
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Borrelia burgdorferi treatment?
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Doxycycline
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Treponema pallidum treatment?
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Penicillin G (Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction)
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Brucella melitensis treatment?
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Streptomycin, doxycycline.
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Francisella tularensis treatment?
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Streptomycin, doxycycline.
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Gardnerella vaginalis treatment?
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Metronidazole.
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Rickettsiae rickettsii treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Rickettsiae typi treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Rickettsiae prowazekii treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Anaplasma phagocytophilum treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Coxiella burnetii treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Chlamydia trachomatis treatment?
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Doxycycline, erythromycin.
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Chlamydia pneumoniae treatment?
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Doxycycline, erythromycin.
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Chlamydia psittaci treatment?
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Doxycycline, erythromycin.
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae treatment?
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Erythromycin, doxycycline.
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Bacteroides fragilis treatment?
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Clindamycin, metronidazole
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Vibrio cholera treatment?
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Doxycycline. Glucose/sodium liquid replacement.
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Vibrio vulnifcus treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Ureaplasma urealyticum treatment?
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Doxycycline.
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Histoplasma capsulatum treatment?
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Fluconazole or ketoconazole (local); amphotericin B (systemic).
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Blastomyces dermatitidis treatment?
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Fluconazole or ketoconazole (local); amphotericin B (systemic).
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Coccidioides immitis, Coccidioides posadasii treatment?
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Fluconazole or ketoconazole (local); amphotericin B (systemic).
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis treatment?
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Fluconazole or ketoconazole (local); amphotericin B (systemic).
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Malassezia furfur treatment?
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Miconazole, clotrimazole (topical azoles).
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Microsporum spp. treatment?
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Miconazole, clotrimazole (topical azoles).
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Trichophyton spp. treatment?
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Miconazole, clotrimazole (topical azoles).
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Epidermophyton spp. treatment?
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Miconazole, clotrimazole (topical azoles).
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Candida albicans treatment?
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Nystatin (superficial skin infection), amphotericin B (systemic).
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Aspergillus fumigatus treatment?
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Voriconazole, caspofungin/micafungin.
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Pneumocystis jiroveci treatment?
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TMP-SMX, aerolsolized pentamidine, dapsone.
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Sporothrix schenckii treatment?
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Itraconazole, potassium iodide.
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Giardia lamblia treatment?
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Metronidazole.
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Entamoeba histolytica treatment?
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Metronidazole (liver abscesses), paromycin/iodoquinol (intestinal),
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Cryptosporidium spp. treatment?
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Prevention (filtering water).
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Toxoplasma gondii treatment?
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Pyrimethamine-sulfadiazine plus leucovorin (folinic acid), spiramycin.
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Trypanosoma gambiense/rhodesiense treatment?
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Suramin (blood form), melarsoprol (CNS)
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Trypanosoma cruzi treatment?
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Nifurtimox.
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Leishmania donovani treatment?
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Sodium stibogluconate.
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Plasmodium vivax/ovale treatment?
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Primaquine (hepatic form), chloroquine (erythrocyte form).
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Plasmodium falciparum treatment?
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Chloroquine (if sensitive), mefloquine (if resistant, i.e. Africa).
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Plasmodium malariae treatment?
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Chloroquine (if sensitive), mefloquine (if resistant, i.e. Africa).
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Babesia microti, Theileria microti treatment?
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Quinine plus clindamycin.
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Trichomonas vaginalis treatment?
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Metronidazole.
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Enterobius vermicularis treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazole or pyrantel pamoate.
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Ascaris lumbricoides treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazole or pyrantel pamoate.
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Trichinella spiralis treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazol.
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Strongyloides stercoralis treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazole or ivermectin.
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Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazole or pyrantel pamoate.
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Dracunculus medinensis treatment?
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Niridazole. Cheese cloth filtration of water.
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Ochocerca volvulus treatment?
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Ivermectin.
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Loa loa treatment?
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Wuchereia bancrofti, Brugia malayi treatment?
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Toxocara canis treatment?
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Taenia solium treatment?
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Praziquantal or mebendazole, albendazol (neurocysticercosis).
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Diphyllobothrium latum treatment?
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Praziquantal.
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Echinococcus granulosus treatment?
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Mebendazole, albendazol.
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Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma mansoni treatment?
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Praziquantal.
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Clonorchis sinensis treatment?
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Praziquantal.
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Paragonimus westermani treatment?
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Praziquantal.
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Hepatitis B virus treatment?
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Recombinant vaccine (HBsAg). Lamivudine.
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Adenovirus treatment?
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Seen in individuals living in close quarters; military barracks or camp dormitories.
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Human papillomavirus treatment?
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Recombinant vaccine (types 6, 11, 16, 18)
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Variola (smallpox) treatment?
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Lived, attenuated vaccine.
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Rotavirus treatment?
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Lived, attenuated vaccine.
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Poliovirus treatment?
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Killed vaccine (Salk), live/attenuated vaccine (Sabin). Sabin provides IgA immunity in gut.
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Hepatitis A virus treatment?
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Killed vaccine.
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Yellow fever treatment?
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Live, attenuated vaccine.
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Rubella treatment?
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Live, attenuated vaccine (MMR).
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Influenza A, B, C treatment?
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Killed vaccine (parenteral), live vaccine (nasal). Vaccine is to hemagglutinin. Zanamivir, oseltamivir (prophylaxis).
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Respiratory syncytial virus treatment?
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Inhaled ribavirin, Palivizumab (anti F-protein antibody).
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Rubeola (measles) treatment?
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Live, attenuated vaccine (MMR). Vitamin A.
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Mumps treatment?
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Live, attenuated vaccine (MMR).
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Rabies treatment?
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Killed vaccine.
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Scabies treatment?
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Permethrin, ivermectin, mebendazole
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