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Asplenia and Infections - Important Pathogens:
 • Encapsulated bacteria: Strep pneumo, Neissera meningitidis, Capnocytophaga, H.flu, Bordetella
Asplenia and Infections ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections ... #Asplenia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Microbiology
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
to Consider in Asplenia ... Bordetella holmesii #Asplenia ... #Pathogens #microbiology ... #infections #differential
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
the majority of infections ... • Asplenia (greatest ... Prophylaxis (Dog bite in asplenic ... Capnocytophaga #canimorsus #microbiology
Capnocytophaga
GNR with long fusiform shape.  Fastidious facultative anaerobe that grows slowly and needs enriched agar
C.
immunocompromised host, asplenia ... Capnocytophaga #Infection ... Diagnosis #Cats #Dogs #Microbiology
Recommended Vaccinations for Asplenic Patients - Before and After Splenectomy

#Management #Asplenic #Asplenia #Vaccinations #PrimaryCare #Vaccines #Splenectomy
Vaccinations for Asplenic ... #Management #Asplenic ... #Asplenia #Vaccinations
Asplenia Management
 • Key Pathogens: H. influenzae type b, Neisseria meningitidis, Capnocytophaga spp, Malaria, Babesia
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Asplenia Management ... Fever or systemic infection ... febrilepodcast #asplenic ... #Asplenia #Management ... #infections #vaccinations
By Marcela Santana @Marcelaaos via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com @febrilepodcast]
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#Leptospirosis #Leptospira
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By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
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#Differential
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By Marcela Santana @Marcelaaos via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com @febrilepodcast]
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#Microbiology #Micro
#Leptospirosis #Leptospira #epidemiology
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By Marcela Santana @Marcelaaos via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com @febrilepodcast]
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#Microbiology #Micro
#Leptospirosis #Leptospira #labfindings
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