Sandbox carlos
- Cytoisospora belli
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- Immunocompetent
- Prefered regimen: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 160 mg/800 mg PO OR IV qid for 10 days
- 1. Patients with sulfa intolerance
- Alternative regimen (1): Pyrimethamine 50-75 mg PO daily AND Leucovorin 10–25 mg PO daily
- Alternative regimen (2): Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO BID for 7 days
- HIV
- 1. Patients with CD4 Count <200/mm3 (chronic treatment)
- Prefered regimen: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 160 mg/800 mg PO 3 times weekly
- Alternative regimen (1): Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 320 mg/1600 mg PO 3 times weekly
- Alternative regimen (2): Pyrimethamine 25 mg PO daily AND Leucovorin 5–10 mg PO daily
- Alternative regimen (3): Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO 3 times weekly