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Differential Diagnosis for Concurrent Brain and Lung Infections • Bacteria: Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae
Differential Diagnosis ... for Concurrent ... Brain and Lung Infections ... phenomena from endocarditis ... Diagnosis #causes
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan Beta-D-Glucan: • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi • Pathogens:
Coccidioides - Negative ... Cryptococcus - Negative ... BAL GM does not differentiate ... decreased with: concurrent ... Clav (may be + as long
Concurrent Brain and Lung Lesions • Bacteria: Nocardia spp, Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae (hypervirulent),
Concurrent Brain ... and Lung Lesions ... phenomena from endocarditis ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #causes
Concurrent Brain and Lung Lesions • Bacteria: Nocardia spp, Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae (hypervirulent),
Concurrent Brain ... and Lung Lesions ... phenomena from endocarditis ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #causes
Endocarditis Summary Who? Infectious: • Pre-existing valvular disease • Prosthetic valve • Congenital heart disease • IV substance use • IV catheter • Recent
verrucous) • Lung ... • Coagulase-negative ... Septic Emboli Cause ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan • Cell wall component of many fungi
Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan ... Almost always negative ... in BAL does not differentiate ... Sensitivity ↓ w/concurrent ... result in + as long
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework Continuous Fever: Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - Differential ... • Typhus, gram-negative ... Non-Infectious Causes ... Brucellosis • Liver or lung ... Fever #Patterns #Differential
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework Who? Infectious: • Pre-existing valvular disease • Prosthetic valve • Congenital heart disease • IV
and Differential ... , verrucous) - Lung ... aureus, Coagulase-negative ... staphylococci Culture Negative ... #Differential #
Pyogenic liver abscess in children Common bacterial causes in children: • S.aureus • Strep spp • Enteric
Common bacterial causes ... • Enteric gram negative ... artery (e.g., endocarditis ... in those with concurrent ... children #peds #differential
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