Test 1 Treatments Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Trichimonas vaginalis
A
Metronidazole
2
Q
Trypanosoma Cruzi
A
Benzidazole of nifurtiomax
3
Q
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and rhodiense
A
West early- IV pentamidine
East early- suramin
West late- combo eflorithine + nifurtimex
East late- melarsoprol
4
Q
Giardia lamblia
A
Nitroumidazole, metronidazole
5
Q
Cryptosporidium parvum
A
Healthy- nitazoxanide
Compromised- HAART
6
Q
Toxoplasma gondii
A
No treatment but if severe combo of pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine
7
Q
Malaria
A
- Quinine/ quinidine
- artemisinin
- chloroquine (prophylaxis)
- primaquine ( for hypnozoites)