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GI bugs and drugs
Pharm and micro put together
27
Microbiology
Professional
01/26/2013

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Term
Ancyclostoma barziliense
Definition
According to micro and pharm: thiabendazole
Term
Ascaris lumbricoides (Roundworm)
Definition
According to micro: Albendazole. According to pharm: Mebendazole + pyrantel pamoate
Term
balantidum
Definition
according to micro: tetracycline, metronidazole or iodoquinol as alternative
Term
C. parvum
Definition
According to micro and pharm: nitazoxanide
Term
Cyclospora cayetanensis
Definition
According to micro and pharm: TMP-SMX
Term
Diphyllobothrium latum
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Niclosamide. According to micro: Praziquantel and Vit B12 supplementation
Term
E. histoloytica
Definition
according to micro: if invasive: metronidazole then paromomycin; paromomycin for noninvasive. According to pharm: if invasive can use either metronidazole or tinidazole. If noninvasive: paromomycin
Term
Echinococcus species
Definition
According to micro: surgery is the first choice to remove the cysts. Albendazole and mebendazole are the DOC. According to pharm: Albendazole is the DOC.
Term
Enterobius vernicularis (pinworm)
Definition
According to micro: pyrantel pamoate OTC DOC for entire family. Mebendazole is prescription but it's more expensive and not safe in pregnancy. According to pharm: Mebendazole is the DOC.
Term
Giant intestinal fluke: Fasciolopsis buski
Definition
according to micro: praziquantel
Term
giardia lamblia
Definition
according to micro and pharm: metronidazole DOC, tinidizole as 2nd line.
Term
Hookworm: Necator americanus and ancylostoma duodenale
Definition
According to micro and pharm: mebendazole. According to micro: albendazole as an alternative, thiabendazole for migrating larvae
Term
isospora belli
Definition
according to micro: TMP-SMX as DOC, alternative: pyrimethamine w/ folic acid
Term
Liver fluke: Clonorchis sinensis
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Praziquantel
Term
Liver fluke: Fasciola hepatica
Definition
According to micro: Bithionel
Term
Lung fluke: Paragonomus westermani
Definition
Accodring to micro: Praziquantel
Term
Microsporidia: E. bieneusi
Definition
According to micro: Oral fumagillin
Term
Microsporidia: E. intestinalis
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Albendazole
Term
Schistosomes
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Praziquantel
Term
Taenium solium (pork tapeworm)
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Praziquantel and albendazol for neurocysticercosis
Term
Tanenia saginata (beef tapeworm)
Definition
Accordign to micro: praziquantel or albendazole
Term
Toxocanasis (visceral larval migrans)
Definition
According to micro: Albendazole. According to pharm: thiabendazole or diethylcarbarmazine
Term
Trichenella spiralis (Trichinosisi)
Definition
According to micro: Albendazole. According to pharm: Thiabendazole
Term
Trichuris trichiura (whipworm)
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Mebendazole
Term
Strongyloides stercoralis
Definition
According to micro and pharm: Ivermectin
Term
Onchocerca volvulus
Definition
According to pharm: Ivermectin
Term
Wucheria bancrofti and brugia malayi
Definition
According to pharm: Diethylcarbamazine and albendazole
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