Infectious Diseases - Plague. Leprosy. - Flashcards in University Medicine

What are the different clinical forms of Plague?

Bubonic Plague. Cutaneous Plague. Septic Plague. Meningitis Plague. Pneumonia Plague.

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What is the Streptomycin dose to treat a patient with Plague?

IM in two divided doses daily, Totaling 30mg/kg body weight per day for 10 days.

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What is the dose for Tetracycline; to treat a patient with Plague?

Orally. 2 to 4 g day in four divided doses for 10 days.

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Which drug is indicated in patients with Meningitis or those who have profound hypotension?

Chloramphenicol.

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Define the term Tuberculoid leprosy.

High-resistant leprosy. It has localized signs where it is restricted to skin and peripheral nerves.

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What is the Streptomycin dose to treat a patient with Plague?

IM in two divided doses daily, Totaling 30mg/kg body weight per day for 10 days.

What is the dose for Tetracycline; to treat a patient with Plague?

Which drug is indicated in patients with Meningitis or those who have profound hypotension?

Define the term Tuberculoid leprosy.

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