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Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections

 • Mycobacterium abscessus - Is the most pathogenic and the most likely
Mycobacterial Infections ... cause pulmonary infection ... other site of infection ... patients presents as disseminated ... Mycobacterium #diagnosis
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
- Differential Diagnosis ... Melanoma • Axillary: Infection ... Sexually transmitted infections ... , Sjögren's • Infection ... Mycobacterial - disseminated
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
Disseminated Gonococcal ... Infection - Diagnosis ... symptomatic genital infection ... knees, wrists, ankles ... #Gonococcal #Infection
Fever and Rash - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Viral: Measles, Infectious Mono (EBV, CMV), Acute HIV,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Viral: Measles, Infectious ... foot, mouth), Disseminated ... cutis miliaris disseminate ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Infectious Joint ... Arthritis • Disseminated ... Gonoccocal Infection ... • Primary HIV Infection ... Erythema Migrans) #Infectious
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
Most invasive infections ... Rhinosinusitis, CNS infection ... Gastrointestinal, Disseminated ... infection; Fungemia ... systemic vori Infectious
CMV vs EBV - Mononucleosis
Acute CMV Infection:
 • Asymptomatic (most common)
 • Infectious mononucleosis (fever/chills, malaise)
Mononucleosis Acute CMV Infection ... most common) • Infectious ... mononucleosis (fever/chills ... Mononucleosis #diagnosis ... #comparison #infectious
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Myositis MIMICS: - Infections ... : Hantavirus infection ... Malaria, Babesiosis, Disseminated ... S. aureus infection
Histoplasmosis - Histoplasma capsulatum 
Found in Spelunkers. Caves. Bat and Bird droppings
Distribution: Mississippi and Ohio River
asymptomatic • Disseminated ... infection more ... immunocompromised • Primary infection ... Flu-like • Chronic infection ... #Histoplasma #Diagnosis
Liver infections and imaging findings
 - Pyogenic Liver Abscess
 - Amebic Abscess
 - Cholangitic Microabscesses
Liver infections ... Fungal Infection ... fungal infection ... febrilepodcast.com] #Liver #Infections ... Differential #Ddx #Diagnosis