3 results
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
caused by Borrelia ... of blood smear, acute ... often experience acute ... initiation of treatment ... recurrentis #BloodSmear #microscopy
Algorithmic Approach to Acute Interstitial Nephritis
When to suspect AIN? (not sensitive)
 • AKI, AKD, rapidly progressive
Algorithmic Approach ... to Acute Interstitial ... triad (<10%): fever ... eosinophiluria, microscopic ... MatthewHoMD #Acute
Invasive Fungal Infection (IFI)

Invasive fungal infections are severe infections in which fungal pathogens invade normally sterile
(most frequent cause ... and may include fever ... Diagnosis Culture and microscopy ... Multidisciplinary approach ... virulence Delays in treatment