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  • '''Infective endocarditis''' is a serious infection of the inner lining of the heart cha ...used by fungi or other microorganisms. The most common bacteria that cause infective endocarditis are [[Staphylococcus aureus]], [[Streptococcus viridans]], and
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  • ...[[pathogen]] required to cause an [[infection]] in a host. The infectious dose varies widely from pathogen to pathogen and can also depend on the route of ...ding on the type of pathogen and the host's susceptibility. The infectious dose is often expressed as ID50, which is the number of organisms required to in
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  • {{dose}} ...multiple generic forms including oral tablets of 500 mg. The typical adult dose of [[neomycin]] is 1 to 3 grams daily in four divided doses.
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  • Treatment for bacterial endocarditis usually involves high-dose antibiotics, often given intravenously. In severe cases, surgery may be req * [[Infective endocarditis]]
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  • {{dose}} ...ularly, intravenously) in varying concentrations. The typical adult, oral dose of codeine for analgesia is 15 to 60 mg every 4 to 6 hours. In addition, m
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  • ...where the procercoid develops into a plerocercoid larva. This larva is the infective stage for the definitive host, which becomes infected by consuming raw or u ...a stool sample. Treatment usually involves the administration of a single dose of [[praziquantel]], a medication that is effective against a wide range of
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  • Infective dose: The medium infective dose for humans is not known, but is estimated to be between 104 to 106 organism ...example, in some cases, in people with gastric hypoacidity, the infective dose may be lower.
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  • ...d hosts; this measure is known as the [[TCID50]] (Tissue Culture Infective Dose).
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  • * he or she has had an allergic reaction after getting a dose of ROTARIX. * Each dose is 1 mL administered orally.
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  • * Closely monitor patients for adverse reactions and consider dose reduction of sensitive CYP3A4 substrates with a narrow therapeutic window w ...ou miss a dose of Tavneos, do not take the missed dose. Just take the next dose at your regular time.
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  • * unable to tolerate the 100 mg dose. * If a dose is missed, take the next dose at the regular time; do not take 2 doses at once.
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  • ...epends on the number and the location of larvae in the body. The infecting dose of larvae may be related to the disease presentation; when large numbers of ...fever, and lethargy. Specific clinical presentations vary depending on the dose and location of migrating larvae in the body.
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  • ...rianal area. The larvae contained inside the eggs develop (the eggs become infective) in 4 to 6 hours under optimal conditions. ...The medication does not reliably kill pinworm eggs. Therefore, the second dose is to prevent re-infection by adult worms that hatch from any eggs not kill
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  • ...he first 2 weeks of treatment, reinitiate with the titration regimen. If a dose is missed after the first 2 weeks of treatment, continue treatment as plann ...t start ZEPOSIA by slowly increasing doses over the first week. Follow the dose schedule as given below:
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  • * Eggs embryonate over a period of 1 to 4 weeks in the environment and become infective, containing third-stage (L3) larvae. * Following ingestion by a definitive host, the infective eggs hatch and larvae penetrate the gut wall.
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  • ...ons ([[bacteremia]]), in adult patients including those with right-sided [[infective endocarditis]], * CUBICIN is not indicated for the treatment of left-sided [[infective endocarditis]] due to S. aureus.
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  • * Reduce dose to 10 mg when coadministered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., [[boceprev * The recommended starting dose of FARYDAK is '''20 mg, taken orally once every other day for 3 doses per w
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  • * '''Hepatotoxicity''': Dose-dependent liver damage is a concern. Recent adjustments in Pyrazinamide dos [[Category:Anti-infective agents]]
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  • * The recommended dose of Xifaxan is one 200 mg tablet taken orally three times a day for 3 days. * The recommended dose of Xifaxan is one 550 mg tablet taken orally two times a day.
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  • ...mes daily (in infants and young children, use dropper to place one-half of dose in each side of mouth and avoid feeding for 5 to 10 minutes). * 4 to 6 mL (400,000 to 600,000 units) four times daily (one-half of dose in each side of mouth).
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