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Opportunistic infections

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what is the primary prophylaxis regimen for PJP bactrim DS or SS daily
what is the criteria for initiating primary prophylaxis regimen for PJP? CD4 count <100 or CD4 count of less than 100-200 if HIV RNA level is detectable
what are the alternative drug treatment for PJP in the setting of sulfa allergy? dapsone, atovaquone, and pentamidine
what are the alternative drug treatment drugs for PJP in the setting of G6PD deficiency? atovaquone and pentamidine
what does pyrimethamine cause that leucovorin is added for the rescue thearapy myelosuppresion
what is the criteria for starting primary prophylaxis for toxoplasma gondii encephalitis toxoplasma IgG (+) AND CD4 count <100
what is the alternative drug treatment for toxoplasma gondii encephalitis Dapsone + pyrimethamine + leucovorin or atovaquone
Is MAC primary prophylaxis required on a patient who starting ART therapy immediately? no
when do you initiate MAC primary prophylaxis? if not taking ART, CD4 count <50, and no active MAC infection
what do you discontinue the primary prophylaxis treatment? when a patient is taking fully suppressive ART
DOC for thrush? fluconazole
is there secondary prophylaxis for thrush? no
what is the preferred treatment for cryptococcal meningitis? amphotericin B + flucytosine
what is the alternative treatment for crytpcoccal meningitis? fluconazole + flucytosine
what is the preferred treatment for MAC clarithromycin/ azithromycin + ethambutol
what is the preferred treatment for toxosplasma gondii encephalitis? pyrimethamine + leucovorin + sulfadiazine
what is the alternative drug treatment for toxoplasma gondii encephalitis? clindamycin + pyrimethamine + leucovorin
what are the risks for a patient getting toxoplasma gondii encephalitis? ingestion of undercooked/raw meat or shell fish or contact with cat feces/litter
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