Fungal Flashcards by Luis Lozano

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Candida (beefy red satellite lesion) associated with

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Immune comp, ICS usage, DM

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Thrush tx?

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fluconazole or amphotericin B.

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Recurrant candida can be due to?

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HIV or DM

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Fungemia can lead to?

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Hepatosplenomegaly, Leukemia, Lymphopenia.

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Fungemia diag?

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biopsy

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encapsulated yeast diag?

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Cryptococcus, LP, CSF, India ink

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Cyrptococcal meningitis tx?

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Amphloterecine B

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Histoplasmosis (cave diving) diag? tx?

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xray, Amphloterecine B, itraconazole

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<100 CD4 in HIV?

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histoplasmosis

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PJP HIV diag?

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CXR (batwing), ABG, BAL

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PJP tx?

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Bactrium, dapsone

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Bactrium MOA?

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prevent DNA synthesis

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pinworm diag?

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eggs in stool, FOBT, scotch tape

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Pinworm tx?

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mebendazole or albenazole

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Pinworm sxs?

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perinanl itch, worse at night

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Toxoplasmosis diag?

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CT - ring enhancing lesions

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Toxoplasmosis congenital can cause?

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premature, jaundice, splenomegaly.

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Toxoplasmosis tx?

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Pyrimethamine

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Migrates to liver, RBC destruction, anemia is?

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Malaria

Q

Malaria sxs?

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chills, sweats, HA,

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Malaria diag? Tx?

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blood smear stain & Chloroquine.