Balantidiasis (Balantidium coli)
Advices
| Priority | Medication | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
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Priority: 1st choice |
Medication: tetracycline po 500mg 4dd 10 days |
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Priority: 2nd choice |
Medication: metronidazol po 750mg 3dd 5 days |
Sources
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Pubmed.gov publication # 18854484
Schuster FL, Ramirez-Avila L. Current world status of Balantidium coli. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2008;21:626-638.
Antimicrobial resources
The following antimicrobial agents have been used in these recommendations:
External antimicrobial resources
Menu position
Metadata
Swab vid: G-500439.1
Updated: 08/11/2021 - 14:53
Status: Published
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