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Gram Negative Bacteria - Identification Algorithm
- Rods (Bacilli)
- Cocci (Diplococci)
- Coccobacilli
- HACEK Group

By Dr. Colleen S.
Gram Negative Bacteria ... - Identification ... Algorithm - Rods ... (Bacilli) - Cocci ... #Identification
Gram Positive Bacteria - Identification Algorithm
Cocci 
  - Catalase +
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Gram Positive Bacteria ... - Identification ... Algorithm Cocci ... #Identification ... #GPC #Cocci #Bacilli
Gram Stain - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Gram Positive:
 • Rods: Oxidase+, Oxidase-, Fastidious, Anaerobic, Curved
 • Cocci:
Gram Stain - Bacteria ... Identification ... Algorithm Gram ... Catalase- • Cocci ... #Identification
Gram Positive Cocci - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Catalase(+)
 - Coag(+): Staphylococcus aureus
 - Coag(-)
Gram Positive Cocci ... - Bacteria Identification ... Algorithm Catalase ... #GramPositive #cocci ... #gpc #identification
Causes of Acute Pediatric Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Fever, No Tachypnea
 - Normal Chest Auscultation
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... No Fever, No Tachypnea ... Fever, Tachypnea ... Consolidation • Bacterial ... #Causes #Peds #
Pediatric Discitis - Inflammation of intervertebral disc 
Etiology 
 • Bacterial or viral 
Clinical 
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Etiology • Bacterial ... or viral Clinical ... Absent or low grade fever ... intervertebral #Pediatrics #Peds
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... common serious bacterial ... department with fever ... do not replace clinical ... Febrile #Infant #Peds
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
risk of serious bacterial ... components of the algorithm ... an infant with fever ... Management #Pediatrics #Peds ... Stratification #Fever
Guide to Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures

I arrange the potential Gram stain results that one can
rods, Gram(–) cocci ... Gram(+) cocci are ... Remember that clinician ... ‘Shape’ of the bacteria ... Fewer positive cultures
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
old on day ≥7 of fever ... if they have no clinical ... purposes of this algorithm ... within 10 d of fever ... #Diagnosis #Peds