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18 Cards in this Set
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MOA of Sporontocides?
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Prevents the transmission of the infection by the mosquito by altering the development of sporogonic phase in mosquitos.
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MOA of Tissue Schizonticides?
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Target exo-RBC forms in the liver
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MOA of Blood Schizonticides?
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-Target the plasmodium in the RBC
-Prevents or inhibits clinical malaria |
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MOA of Hypozoitocides?
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Prevent relapses by targeting dormant hyponozoites of P. vivax and P. ovale in the liver
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MOA of Gametocytocides?
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-Prevent transmission of organism by targeting the plasmodium gametocytes
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Indications for Chloroquine?
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DOC for both the tx and chemoprophylaxis of infection with sensitive parasites
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MOA for Chloroquine?
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-Is a bloood shizonticide
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Indications for Quinidine?
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-PO tx of infections with chloroquinine-resistant P. falciparum
-IV therapy of severe infections w/ P. falciparum |
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MOA for Quinidine?
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-Is a bloood shizonticide
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Indication for Mefloquine?
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Chemoprophylaxis and tx of infections w/ P. falciparum
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MOA of Mefloquine
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Is a blood schizontocide.
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Indications for Primaquine?
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Radical cure and terminal prophylaxis of infections w/ P. vivax and P. ovale
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MOA of Primaquine?
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-Is a hypozoitocide
-Treminates cycle b/c when a new mosquito bites pt they will not get the dz'd blood and cannot spread the dz |
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Indications for Maralone?
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Treatment and chemoprophylaxis of P. falciparum infection.
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MOA of Maralone?
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-Is a combo of the drugs Atovaquone & Proguanil
-Quinone-folate antagonist combo |
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Indications of Proguanil?
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In combo w/ Chloroquine for chemoprophylaxis
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MOA for Proguanil?
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Folate antagonist
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Indications for Doxycycline?
(She had Deoxy written in the notes, but it is Doxy in the book) |
-Treatment of infections with P. falciparum and
-Chemoprophylaxis |
