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IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... tuberculosis infection (TB ... Papillomavirus (HPV ... Hepatitis A virus (HAV ... IDSA #management #pharmacology
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... tuberculosis infection (TB ... Papillomavirus (HPV ... Hepatitis A virus (HAV ... IDSA #management #pharmacology
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
: • HIV • Recent ... bacteremia, and miliary ... Hematogenous spread -> Miliary ... NAA (PCR) and Culture ... : • HIV-infected
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
: • HIV • Recent ... bacteremia, and miliary ... Hematogenous spread -> Miliary ... NAA (PCR) and Culture ... : • HIV-infected
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: DNA Gyrase  and Topoisomerase inhibitors bactericidal 
Side effects: QT prolongation
Ciprofloxacin), tendon rupture ... have excellent TB ... PNA, but suspect TB ... monotherapy against TB ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Intern Pocket Cards - Antibiogram and Susceptibilities
VRE - MRSA - GRAM POSITIVES - GRAM NEGATIVES -
(Use culture data ... (IV or PO?) ... If on IV, can I ... Confirm type of IV ... antibiotics #management #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
and Disease in HIV-AIDS ... collecting specimen for culture ... suggestive of HIV-related ... treatment for HIV-related ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Select Antiretroviral and Non–Rifamycin-based Antituberculosis Drug Overlapping Toxicities and Potential Adverse Drug–Drug Interactions
 • Arrhythmias, QT
Skin rash - All TB ... in people with HIV ... #interactions #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Cryptococcosis in HIV-AIDS
Treatment for cryptococcosis consists of 3 phases: induction,
Cryptococcosis in HIV-AIDS ... amphotericin B 3–4 mg/kg IV ... 0.7–1.0 mg/kg IV ... a negative CSF culture ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS ... mycobacterial blood culture ... Note: Active TB ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology