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myco/fungi/scabies/helmninth Flashcards

1
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prophylaxis for mycobacterium tuberculosis

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isoniazid

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treatment of mycobacterium tuberculosis

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RIPE
rifampin
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
ethambutol
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prophylaxis of mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

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azithromycin

rifabutin

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treatment for mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

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azithromycin or clarithyromycin and ehtambutol

can add rifabutin or ciprofloxacin

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azithromycin/clathrithromycin and ethambutol and can add rifabutin or ciprofloxacin for?

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treatment for mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

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treatment fo mycobacterium leprae - tuberculoid form

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long term with dapson and rimapine

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treatment of mycobacterium leprae - lepromatous form

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dapsone, rifampin, clofazimine

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treat ? with this: dapson, rifampine, clofazimine

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mycobacterium leprae

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what is the MOA of rifampin and rifabutin

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inhibit DNA dependent RNA polymerase

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what antimycobacterial drugs inhibit DNA dependent RNA polymerase

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rifampin and rifabutin

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what is the clinical use of rifampin and rifabutin?

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m TB
delay resistance to dapson @ M leprae
meningococcal prolylaxis and chemoprophylaxis in contacts of children with HIB

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toxo of rifampin and rifabutin

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minor hepatotoxicity and increases P450

orang body fluids

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13
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which rifamycin is preferred in HIV patients and why

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rifabutin bc stimulates cytochrome P450 less

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14
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what is the mechanism of resistance of rifampin and rifabutin

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mutationed reduces drug binding to RNA polymerase

monotherapy - increased resistance

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what are rifampins FOUR Rs?

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RNA polymerase inhibitor
ramps up microsomal cytP450
red/orange body fluids
rapid resistance if used alone

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what is the MOA of isoniazid

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decreases synthesis of mycolic acids

bacterial catalase peroxidase encoded by KatG is needed to activate to its active metabolie

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17
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what is isoniazid used for

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m TB

ONLY antimycobacterial that can be used on its own

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18
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what are the toxicities of isoniazid

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neurotoxicity - can prevent with B6

hepatotoxicity

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what is the mechanism of resistance of isoniazid

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mutations that lead to underexpression of KatG

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how can you decrease the neurotoxicity of isoniazid

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give em B6

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21
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what is the MOA of pyrazinamde

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unknown

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22
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what is the cxl use of pyrazinamide

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M Tb

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what are the a/se of pyrazinamde

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hyperuricemia

hepatotoxcity

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what is the MOA of ethambutol

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decreases carbohydrate polymerization of mycobacterium cell wall by blocking arabinosyltransferase

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what is cilinical sue of ethambutol

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m TB and with azithromycin/clarithromycin for MAC (Can add rifabutin or ciprofloxacin)

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26
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a/se of ethambutol please

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optic neurpathy - red gree colour blindness

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27
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what is the MOA of amphotericin B

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binds ergosterol to form membrane pores that allow electrolytes through

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clinical use of amphotericin B

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serious systemic mycoses

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29
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treat Cryptococcus meningitis!

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amphotericin B and flucytosine

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30
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treat systemic blastomyces, cocciodies, histoplasma, candida please

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amphotericin B

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31
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treat serious mucor!

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amphotericin B

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32
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what do you need to supplement treatment of amphotericin B with

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potassium and magnesium - altered renal tubule permeability

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33
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what are the toxicities fo amphotericn B

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FEVER and CHILLES (shake and bake)
hypotension
nephrotoxicity
arrhythmias
anaemia
IV phlebitis
34
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how to decrease nephrotoxicity in amphotericin B

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hydrate

35
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what form of amphotericin can decrease toxicities?

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liposomal

toxos: nephrotoxicity, hypotension, arrhythmias, fever, chills, IV phlebitis

36
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what is the MOA of nystatin

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same as amphotericin B

binds to ergosterol and makes pores in membrane so electrolytes leak

37
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what is the clinical use of nystatin

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topical only bc too toxic for systemic use
swish and swallow for oral candidiates
topical at diaper rash and vaginal candidaisis

38
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treat diaper rash @ the munchkins!

A

nystatin

39
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treat vaginal candidiasis @ the ladies!

A

nystatin

40
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treat oral candidiasis @ the immunocompromised

A

nystatin

41
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what is the MOA of flucytosine

A

DNA and RNA biosynthesis inhibition

converted to 5-FU by cytosine deaminase

42
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what is the use of flucoytosine

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cryptococcal systemic/meningitis with amphotericin B

43
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what is the toxo of flucytosine

A

bone marrow suppression

44
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list the azoles

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clotrimazole
fluconazole
itraconazole
ketoconazole
miconazole
voriconazole
45
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what is the moa of the azoles

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inhibit funcal sterol/ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting the cytochrome _450 enzyme that converts lansterol to ergosterol

46
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what are azoles used for

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less serious systemic and local mycoses

47
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treat: chronic suppression of cyroptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients

A

fluconazole

48
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treat: candida infection of all types

A

fluconazole

49
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treat: blacstomyces, cocciodiosis, histoplasmosis non serious systemic

A

itraconazole

50
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treat topical funcal infections

A

clotrimazole

miconazole

51
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what is fluconazole used for

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chronic suppression fo cryptococcal meningitis in ADIs patients
candida infetino of all types

52
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what is itraconazole used for

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balstomyces, cocciodiosos, histplamsoms - not so serious infections

53
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what are clotrimazole and miconazole used for

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treatment of topical fungal infections

54
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what is the moa of terbinafine

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inhibits the funcal enzyme squalene epoxidase

55
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used of terbinafine

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dermatophytoses - especially onychomycosis

56
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whats the toxo of terbinafine

A

gi upset
headaches
hepatotoxicity
taste disturbance

57
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what are the toxo fo azoles

A

testosterone synthesis inhibition - gynecomastia especially @ ketoconazole
liver dysfunction - inhibits cytochrome P450

58
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list the echinocandins

A

anidulaFUNGIN
caspoFUNGIN
micaGUNFIN

59
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what is the MOA of anidulafungin, caspofungin, micafungin

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echinocandins: inhibit cell wall synthesis by inhibiting synthesis of beta glucan

60
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what is the clinical use fo echinocandins

A

invasive aspergillosis candida

61
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treat invasive aspergillus!

A

echinocandin!!
anidulaFUNGIN
caspoFUNGIN
micaFUNGIN

62
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what are the a/se of anidulafungin, caspofungin, micafungin

A

gi upset
flushing
HISTAMINE RELEASE
@ echinocandins

63
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what is the MOA of griseofulvin

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interferes with microtubule founction - fustuprs mitosis

deposts in keratine containing tissues

64
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what are your options of dematophyte infections

A

terbinafine and girseofulvin

65
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cxl use of griseofulvin please

A

oral reatment of superficial infections

inhibits growth of fermatophyts - tinea and ringworm

66
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what is the toxicity of griseofulvin

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teratogenic
carcinogenic
confusion
heaaches
increases cytP450 and warfarin metabolism
67
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toxoplasmosis thearphy please

A

pyrimethamine

68
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treatment of trypansoma brucei pelase

A

seramin and melarsoprol

69
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treatment of T cruzi

A

nifurtimox

70
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treatment of leishmaniasis

A

sodium stibogluconate

71
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list the drugs used for mite/louse treatment

A

permethrin
malathion
lindane

72
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what is the use and moa of permethrin

A

scabies and lice

blocks Na channels - neurotoxicity

73
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what is the use and moa of malathion

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scabies and lice

inhibit acetylcholinesterase

74
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what is the use and moa of lindane

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blocks GABA channels - neurotoxicity

scabies and lice

75
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permethrin
malathion
lindane
?

A

scabies and lice

76
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function of chloroquine

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inhibits the conversion of heme into hemozoin - heme accumulates and is toxic to the plasmodia

77
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what is chloroquine used for

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plasmodia EXCEPT falciparum

78
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how is falciparum resistant to chloroquine?

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membrane pump that decreases intracellular drug concentration

79
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how do you treat plasmodium falciparum

A

artemether/lumefantrine
OR
atovaqone/proguanil

80
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what ot use for life threatening malaria?

A

quinidine or artesunate

81
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what toxos to worry about with chloroquine

A

retinopathy

prurutis esp at dark skinned individuals

82
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list the antihelmninthic therapies

A 
mebendazole
pyrantel pamoate
ivermectin
diethylcarbamazine
praziqantel

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