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Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
TB • LTBI is diagnosed ... result with no clinical ... diagnosing and treating ... single specimen are ... #InfectiousDiseases
Lymphangitis of the Arm: Red streak spreading upwards from hand, due 
to progressive infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Lymphangitis of the ... Arm: Red streak ... to progressive infection ... #Photo #Lymphangitis ... #Arm #UCSDH
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
terminal alveoli and are ... Langerhans giant cells are ... characteristic features Clinical ... Tuberculosis Diagnosis ... Tuberculosis #TB #Diagnosis
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
terminal alveoli and are ... Langerhans giant cells are ... characteristic features Clinical ... Tuberculosis Diagnosis ... Tuberculosis #TB #Diagnosis
Lymphangitis of the Arm: Red streak spreading upwards from hand. This has been outlined in ink
and
Lymphangitis of the ... Arm: Red streak ... progression of hand infection ... #Photo #Lymphangitis ... #Arm #UCSDH
Erythema Annulare Centrifugum (EAC),
This is erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC), one of the “figurate erythemas.” These lesions
active edge of ... There are numerous ... associations with infections ... Centrifugum #EAC #clinical ... #photo #dermatology
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
bit by his dog 3d ... possible Patient's clinical ... key to the diagnosis ... #dermatology #clinical ... #photo
Abscess: Marked swelling and redness is apparent just above antecubital fossa. This is caused by an
skin during injection ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Abscess ... Antecubital #Fossa #Arm ... #UCSDH
Osler's Nodes in a patient with infective endocarditis

67yo presents with R occipital intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) attributed
a patient with infective ... TEE showed 0.7x0.5cm ... confirming our working diagnosis ... #endocarditis #clinical ... #photo #foot
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
Cryoglobulins are ... • They can activate ... Syndrome: • Clinical ... Labs/Diagnosis: ... Cryoglobulins #diagnosis