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Parasite Treatment Flashcards

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Giardia

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metronidazole

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Entamoeba

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metronidazole + iodoquinol

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3
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Cryptosporidium

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nitazoxanide

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4
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Trich. vaginalis

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metronidazole for pt and partner

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Plasmodium

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chloroquine (+ primaquine for vivax, ovale); if resistant: consider mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil; IV quinidine for life-threatening (also: artemether, artesunate)

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Toxo. gondii

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sulfadiazoxide + pyrimethamine

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T. brucei

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suramin (blood), melarsoprol for CNS

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T. cruzi

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benzimidazole or nifurtimox

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Leishmania

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stibogluconate or Amph B

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10
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Schistosoma

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praziquantel

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Clonorchis

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praziquantel

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12
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Taenia

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praziquantel + albendazole if CNS

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13
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D. latum

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praziquantel

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14
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Echinococcus

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albendazole

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15
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Enterobius vermicularis

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mebendazole or pyrantel

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Trichuris

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albendazole

17
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Ascaris

A

mebendazole or pyrantel

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Ancylostoma, Necator

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albendazol or pyrantel

19
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Strongyloides

A

ivermectin or albendazole

20
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T. spiralis

A

mebendazole

21
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Onchocerca

A

DEC or ivermectin

22
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Loa loa

A

DEC

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Wucheria

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DEC

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Toxocara canis

A

mebendazole

25
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Drancunculis

A

metronidazole

26
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Babesia

A

Atovaquone + azithromycin

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