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Differential Diagnosis of Hepatic Abscess #Diagnosis #EM #IM #InfectiousDisease #Hepatic #Abscess #Differential #Hydatid #Amoeba #Algorithm #Ddxof
Differential #Hydatid #Amoeba
Taxonomy of Protozoa
 - Amoebae
 - Flagellates
 - Ciliates
 - Sporozoans

Dr. Natalie Marshall, PhD @MicrobeNat

#Protozoa #Taxonomy
of Protozoa - Amoebae
Amoebic Liver Abscess Aspiration

Classic anchovy sauce appearance of aspirate

#Amoebic #Amebic #Liver #Abscess #Aspiration #clinical #video
Amoebic Liver Abscess ... of aspirate #Amoebic
Soil Related Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Mechanism Of Infection:
 • Wound
 • GI: Ingestion, MUD, Contaminated
• Myiasis Amoeba
Genital Ulcers - Atypical causes of genital ulcers that can be difficult to diagnose & manage.
amoebiasis, mold Amoebic
Causes of Toxic Megacolon - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's colitis
Clostridium difficile, Amoebic
Balamuthia vs Acanthamoeba vs Naegleria - Comparison
Exposure - Host - CNS disease - CNS spread -
spread - CSF - Ameba
Amebiasis - Naegleria fowleri - Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Flagellated Form
4) Promitosis
→ Water-related activities such as
the nose → 5) Amebae ... nasal mucosa 6) Amebae
Amebiasis - Balamuthia mandrillaris Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Mitosis
4) Amebae (cysts and trophozoites) can enter humans
3) Mitosis 4) Amebae
Amebiasis - Acanthamoeba Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Mitosis
4) Amebae (cysts and trophozoites) can enter humans in
3) Mitosis 4) Amebae