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USMLE Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
Tx for Staph aureus	Methicillin
Tx for Clostridium difficile	Metronidazole
Tx for Nocardia	Sulfonamides
Tx for Actinomyces isrealli	Penicillin
Tx for H. influenza meningitis	Ceftriaxone
Tx for Legionella pneumophila	Erythromycin
Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa	Aminoglycoside plus extended-spectrum penicillin (piperacillin, ticarcillin)
Tx for H. pylori	Triple therapy- (1)Bismuth, metronidazole & either tetracycline or amoxicillin; (2)Metronidazole, omeprazole, clarithromycin
Tx for Gardnerella vaginalis	Metronidazole
Tx for Leprosy	Long-term oral dapsone. Alternate tx's include rifampin & combo of clofazimine & dapsone
Tx for Rickettsiae	Tetracycline
Tx for Mycoplasma pneumoniae	Tetracycline or erythromycin
Tx for Chlamydiae	Erythromycin or tetracycline
Tx for Borrelia burgdorferi	Tetracycline
Tx for Treponema pallidum	Penicillin G
Tx for Candida albicans	Nystatin for superficial infection, amphotericin B for serious systemic infection
Tx for Coccidioidomycosis	Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole. Systemic infection: amphotericin B
Tx for Histoplasmosis	Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole. Systemic infection: amphotericin B
Tx for Paracoccidioidomycosis	Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole. Systemic infection: amphotericin B
Tx for Blastomycosis	Local infection: fluconazole or ketoconazole. Systemic infection: amphotericin B
Tx for Pneumocystis carinii	TMP-SMX
Tx for Sporothrix schenckii	Itraconazole or Potassium iodidie
Tx for E. histolytica	Metronidazole & iodoquinol
Tx for Giardia	Metronidazole
Tx for Babesia	Quinine, clindamycin
Tx for Toxoplasma	Sulfadiazine & Pyrimethamine