Toxoplasma & Cryptosporidium

What part of the body does Toxoplasmosis affect? (1)
S&S (7)
DT (3)
- 1. Cognitive Dysfunction (MRI)
- 2. Motor impairment
- 3. Fever (CT scan)
- 4. Headache
- 5. Sizures (Toxoplasma serology)
- 6. Behavior changes
- 7. Sensory changes
What body part does Cryptosporidium affect? (1)
S&S (4)
DT (1)
- GI:
- Watery diarrhea (stool exam)
- Abd pain
- Weight loss
- Nausea
What drugs are admin for Toxoplasmosis? (4)
- 1. Pyrimethamine+F+Sulfadiazine
- 2. Clyndamycin
- 3. Azithromycin
- 4. Clarithromycin
What drugs are used to treat Ctyptosopridium? (5)
- 1. Antidiarrheals (opiates)
- 2. Paromomycin
- 3. Azithromycin
- 4. Atovaquone
- 5. Octerioide
Paramthamine+F+Sulafadiazine
S.E (3)
DT (2)
- 1. Renal damage
- 2. Luekopenia (BUN, creatinine)
- 3. Hypersensitivity (CBC)
Clindamycin (Antibacterial)
S.E (4)
DT (1)
- 1. Vertigo
- 2. Hypotension
- 3. Arrythmias (EKG)
- 4. Bitter taste
Azithromycin (Antibacterial)
S.E (6)
DT (1)
- 1. Fatigue
- 2. Palpitations
- 3. Chest Pain
- 4. Nephritis (U/A)
- 5. Rash
- 6. Photosensitivity

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Toxoplasma & Cryptosporidium

Description

PROTOZAN INFECTIONS R/T AIDS

Updated

2010-04-23T00:27:57Z

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