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Microbiology Treatments - Microbiology Treatments Flashcards

1
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Tx for Staph aureus

A

Methicillin

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Tx for Clostridium difficile

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Metronidazole

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Tx for Nocardia

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Sulfonamides

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4
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Tx for Actinomyces isrealli

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Penicillin

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5
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Tx for H. influenza meningitis

A

Ceftriaxone

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Tx for Legionella pneumophila

A

Erythromycin

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7
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Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Aminoglycoside plus extended-spectrum penicillin (piperacillin, ticarcillin)

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Tx for H. pylori

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Triple therapy- (1)Bismuth, metronidazole & either tetracycline or amoxicillin;
(2)Metronidazole, omeprazole, clarithromycin

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9
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Tx for Gardnerella vaginalis

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Metronidazole

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Tx for Leprosy

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Long-term oral dapsone

Alternate tx’s include rifampin & combo of clofazimine & dapsone

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Tx for Rickettsiae

A

Tetracycline

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Tx for Mycoplasma pneumoniae

A

Tetracycline or erythromycin

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13
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Tx for Chlamydiae

A

Erythromycin or tetracycline

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14
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Tx for Borrelia burgdorferi

A

Tetracycline

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15
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Tx for Treponema pallidum

A

Penicillin G

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Tx for Candida albicans

A

Nystatin for superficial infection, amphotericin B for serious systemic infection

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Tx for Coccidioidomycosis

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Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole

Systemic infection: amphotericin B

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18
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Tx for Histoplasmosis

A

Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole

Systemic infection: amphotericin B

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Tx for Paracoccidioidomycosis

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Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole

Systemic infection: amphotericin B

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Tx for Blastomycosis

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Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole

Systemic infection: amphotericin B

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21
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Tx for Pneumocystis carinii

A

TMP-SMX

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22
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Tx for Sporothrix schenckii

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Itraconazole or Potassium iodidie

23
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Tx for E. histolytica

A

Metronidazole & iodoquinol

24
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Tx for Giardia

A

Metronidazole

25
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Tx for Babesia

A

Quinine, clindamycin

26
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Tx for Toxoplasma

A

Sulfadiazine & Pyrimethamine

27
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Tx for Plasmodium

A

Chloroquine, sulfadoxine & pyrimethamine, mefloquine, quinine

28
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Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis

A

Metronidazole

29
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Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi

A

Nifurtimox

30
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Tx for Leishmania donovani

A

Sodium stibogluconate

31
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Tx for Corynebacterium diphtheriae

A

Erythromycin & antitoxin

32
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Tx for Fusobacterium nucleatum

A

Penicillin G

33
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Tx for Strep pneumoniae

A

Penicillin

34
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Tx for Bordetella pertussis

A

Erythromycin

35
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Tx for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A

Isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinimide, ethambutoll

36
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Tx for Salmonella

A

Chloramphenicol(for enteric fever); can also use ampicillin

37
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Tx for Shigella

A

Only tx s. dysenteriae

38
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Tx for E. coli

A

Ciprofloxacin & penicillin

39
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Tx for Vibrio cholerae

A

Fluid replacement plus tetracycline to keep from spread of organism

40
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Tx for Bacteroides fragilis

A

Metronidazole

41
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Tx for Proteus mirabilis

A

Ampicillin, cephalosporin

42
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Tx for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

A

Ceftriaxone & tetracycline

Silver nitrate to prevent infant eye infection

43
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Tx for Strep agalactiae

A

Penicillin G

44
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Tx for Neisseria meningitidis

A

High dose IV Penicillin

Prevention w/ rifampin or ciprofloxacin

45
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Tx for Clostridium tetani

A

Penicillin & antitoxin

46
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Tx for Strep viridans

A

Penicillin w/ addition of aminoglycoside if resistant

47
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Tx for Clostridium perfringens

A

Penicillin & antitoxin

48
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Tx for Listeria monocytogenes

A

Ampicillin

49
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Tx for Yersinia pestis

A

Streptomycin

50
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Tx for Ehrlichia

A

Doxycycline

51
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Tx for Coxiella burnetii

A

Doxycycline

52
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Tx for Francisella tularensis

A

Streptomycin

53
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Tx for Brucella

A

Tetracycline & streptomycin

54
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Tx for Bacillus anthracis

A

IV Penicillin

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