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57 Cards in this Set
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Treatment for Actinomyces
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(SNAP)
- PCN |
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Treatment for Nocardia
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(SNAP)
- Sulfa |
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Prophylactic Treatment of MAC for AIDS patients
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- Azithromycin
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Long term treatment of Leprosy?
Possible Toxicity? |
- Dapsone (PO)
- Methhemoglobinemia |
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Meningitis prophylactic
(for close contacts) |
Rifampin
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Meningitis Treatment
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Ceftriaxone
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Legionella treatment
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Erythromycin
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PSEUDOMONAS
- Tx |
Aminoglycosides
+ Extended spectrum PCN (i.e. - piperacillin, ticarcillin) |
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Clostridium difficile causes pseudomembranous colitis due to use of what drug?
How should you treat C. dfficile diarrhea? |
- Clindamycin
(or ampicillin) - Metronidazole |
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HELICOBACTER PYLORI
- standard basis of Triple Therapy? - give 2 examples |
PPI + Antibiotics (x2)
Omeprazole + Metronidazole + Azithromycin or Omeprazole + Metronidazole + Clarithromycin (costly) |
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LYME DISEASE
- Treatment? |
(requires Deer for life Cycle, so....)
- Doxycycline or Ceftriaxone |
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SYPHILIS
- Treatment? |
Penicillin G
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Painless condition associated with sex, but not an STD. Gray vaginal discharge and Fishy smell. An anaerobe (Mobiluncus) is also involved. What is the Treatment?
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(Gardenella Vaginosis)
- Metronidazole |
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RICKETTSIAE
- Treatment for all types |
Doxycycline
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CHLAMYDIAE
- Treatment for all types |
Azithromycin
(or Doxycycline) |
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MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE
- Treatment for atypical pneumonia commonly seen with military recruits and prisoners. |
- Erythromycin
(or Tetracycline) |
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MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE
- can you treat with PCN? - why or why not? |
- No
- b/c it has no cell wall |
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Systemic Fungi (Histo, Blasto, Coccidio, Paracoccidio)
- For LOCAL infections, treatment? - For SYSTEMIC infections, treatment? |
- Ketoconazole or Fluconazole
- Amphotericin B |
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Topical Miconazole or Selenium Sulfide (Selsen Blue) is the treatment for?
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- Tinea Versicolor
(caused by Malassezia furfur) |
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Candida Treatment
- for superficial infections - for systemic infections |
- Nystatin
- Amphotericin B |
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Pneumocystis jiroveci
- treatment? |
- TMP-SMX
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Pneumocystis jiroveci
- prophylaxis treatment for HIV begins when? |
- when CD4 count is < 200
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Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii
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- Potassium Iodide
(or itraconazole if iodide allergic) |
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How do you treat:
- Giardia |
- Metronidazole
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How do you treat:
- Entamoeba histolytica |
- Metronidazole
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How do you treat:
- Trichomonas vaginalis |
- Metronidazole
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How do you treat:
- Cryptosporidium |
- No treatment exists
- Try to prevent by filtering water from cysts |
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How do you treat:
- Toxoplasma gondii |
(ToXo-P-la-S-ma)
- Pyrimethamine - Sulfadiazine |
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How do you treat:
- Naegleri fowleri |
- Amphotericin B might work maybe
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How do you treat:
- Trypanosoma bruceii |
(Bruce is Bloody Sure nice to give us Melatonin for Sleep)
- Suramin (for blood borne dz) - Melarsoprol (for CNS penetration) |
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How do you treat:
- Trypanasoma cruzi |
- Nifurtimox
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How do you treat:
- Leishmania |
(lei-SS-hmania)
- Sodium Stibogluconate |
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How do you treat:
- Malaria |
Start out with Chloroquine
If resistant, switch to Mefloquine For liver, dormant stages (vivax/ovale), give Primaquine |
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How do you treat:
- Babesia |
- Quinine
(maybe clindamycin) |
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List the GI nematodes.
Give the Treatment for each |
Enterobius vermicularis
Ascaris lumbroides Trichinella spiralis Strongyloides stercoralis Ancylostoma duodenale Necator americanus All treated with -Bendazoles (or can use Pyrantel Pamoate) |
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List the Tissue nematodes
Give the Treatment for each |
Toxocara cani
Onchocerca volvulus Loa Loa Dracunculus medinensis Wuchereria bancrofti Give DEC to all except: - Dracunculus gets Niridazole - Onchocerca volvulus gets Ivermectin |
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List the Cestodes
Give the treatment for each |
Taenia solium
- Praziquantal (for cysticercosis) - Bendazoles (for neurocysticercosis) Echinococcus granulosum - Bendazoles Diphyllobothrium latum - Praziquantal |
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List the Trematodes
Give the treatment for each |
Schistosoma
Paragonimus westermani Clonorchis sinensis All treated with Praziquantal |
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TAENIA SOLIUM
- how do you treat Cysticercosis? - how do you treat Neurocysticercosis? |
- Praziquantal
- Bendazoles |
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What worm infections get Bendazoles or Pyrantel Pamoate for treatment? (x8)
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- Enterobius vermicularis
- Ascaris lumbroides - Trichinella spiralis - Strongyloides stercoralis - Ancylostoma duodenale - Necator americanus - Taenia solium (neurocysticercosis) - Echinococcus granulosum |
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What worm infections get DEC as the treatment ?
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- Toxocara cani
- Loa Loa - Wuchereria bancrofti |
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What worm infections get Niridazole?
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- Dracunculus medinensis
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What worm infections get Ivermectin?
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- Onchocerca volvulus
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What worm infections get Praziquantel?
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- Schistosoma spp.
- Paragonimus westernami - Clonorchis sinensis - Taenia solium (cysticercosis) - Diphyllobothrium latum |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- Live attenuated viral vaccines elicit which type of mediated immunity? - Do Live attenuated viral vaccines revert to virulence? |
- Humoral immunity
- Cellular immunity - Rarely reverts to virulence |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- Killed/Inactivated viral vaccines elicit which type of mediated immunity? - Do Killed/Inactive viral vaccines revert to virulence? |
- Humoral immunity only
- Never reverts to virulence (always stable) |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- which vaccines do NOT require booster shots? |
- Live-attenuated viral vaccines
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VIRAL VACCINES
- Live attenuated viral vaccines are dangerous to give to whom? - Exception? |
- Immunocompromised patients
- Contacts of immunocompromised pts - MMR can be given to HIV positive pts |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- List the Live-attenuated viral vaccines (x5) |
("Live! 1 night only! See SMALL, YELLOW, CHICKENS get vaccinated by MMR. SABIN")
- Smallpox - Yellow fever - Chicken pox - Sabin's Polio - MMR |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- List the Killed/Inactivated viral vaccines. (x4) |
(Killed = RIP Always)
- Rabies - Influenza - Polio (Salk) - hepatitis A |
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What is a live-attenuated BACTERIAL vaccine
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- BCG
(for TB) |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- what is a Live attenuated Polio vaccine? - what is a Killed/Inactivated Polio vaccine? |
(nick sabin is still alive)
- Sabin (sal-"K"illed) - Salk |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- what are the 2 recombinant viral vaccines? |
- HBV
- HPV |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- recombinant hepatitis vaccine is which virus? - what is recombinant? |
- HBV
- HBsAg |
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VIRAL VACCINES
- recombinant HPV vaccine covers which papilloma types? |
Types 6, 11, 16, and 18
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What is the only Live-Attenuated Viral vaccine that you can give to HIV positive patients?
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MMR
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Bronchiolitis in Babies is caused by what virus?
What is the Tx? (x2) |
- RSV
(paRamyxoviridae) - Ribavarin - Palivizumab (to neutralize F protein) |
