Organism and Drug of Choice Flashcards
Babesia
Clindamycin or Quinine/
Atovaquone or azithromycin
Balantidium coli
Tetracycline / Metronidazole
Cryptosporidium spp.
paromomycin/azithromycin
Cyclospora cayetanensis
TMP - SMX
dientamoeba fragilis
iodoquinol / Tetracycline or paromomycin
Giardia lamblia
metronidazole or tinidazole
furazolidone
or albendazole
isosora belli
TMP-SMX /
pyrimethamine or folinic acid
microsporidia
albendazole
leishmania
sodium stibogluconate /
meglumine or pentamidine or
amphotericin or miltefosine
or paromomycin
Pneumocystic jiroveci
TMP-SMX/Pentamidine or
TMP - dapsone or
clindamycin + primaquine or Atovaquone
Toxoplasma gondii
pyrimethamine + clindamycin + folinic acid or spiramycin/
pyrimethamine + sulfadiazine + folinic acid
trichomonas vaginalis
metronidazole or Tinidazole
Trypanosoma cruzi
nifurtimox or benznidazole