Keller Bugs and Drugs - Nematodes(Roundworms) Flashcards
1
Q
Anisakis simplex - Vomiting
A
None
2
Q
Ancylostoma braziliense - Cutaneous larval migrans
A
thiabendazole
3
Q
Ancylostoma duodenale - Hookworm
A
Albendazole
4
Q
Ascaris lumbricoides - Roundworm
A
albendazole
5
Q
Brugia malayi - Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
A
Diethylcarbamazine
6
Q
Enterobius vermicularis - pinworm
A
Mebendazole
7
Q
Loa loa - Eye worm
A
Diethylcarbamazine
8
Q
Necator americanus - Hookworm
A
Albendazole
9
Q
Onchocerca volvulus - African River Blindness
A
Diethylcarbamazine
10
Q
Strongyloides stercoralis - Threadworm
A
ivermectin
11
Q
Toxocara canis, T. cati - Visceral larval migrans
A
albendazole
12
Q
Trichinella spiralis - Trichinosis
A
Albendazole (for adult worms)
13
Q
Trichuris trichiura - Whipworm
A
Mebendazole
14
Q
Wuchereria bancrofti - Bancroftian filiariasis (lumphatic filiraisis)
A
Diethylcarbamazine
