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Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
Invasive Aspergillus ... (IA) - Diagnosis ... Most invasive infections ... Gastrointestinal, Disseminated ... hyphae, acute angle
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
Disseminated Gonococcal ... Infection - Diagnosis ... syndrome: • Fever, chills ... knees, wrists, ankles ... TheIDtrivia #Disseminated
Infectious Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency
Anatomical distribution of vessels to the adrenal makes the gland prone to
Infectious Causes ... toxins, tissue invasion ... primary adrenal infection ... or disseminated ... #differential #diagnosis
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Lung Infections ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Mycobacterium kansasii, Invasive ... lethargy, fever • Disseminated ... ABPA, Mycetoma, Invasive
Kaposi Sarcoma Forms
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an endothelial cell cancer with an inflammatory component, which has
aggressive and disseminated ... indolent or locally invasive ... MSM without HIV infection ... disease has been Infectious ... comparison #table #diagnosis
Fusarium Infections
Acquired through:
1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated
2. Trauma (implantation with
germinates > blood > disseminated ... material) > local invasion ... Sino-pulmonary, Disseminated ... Therapeutic options for disseminated ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Fever, cough, chills ... , headache Disseminated ... Cough, fever, chills ... Ampho resistant) Invasive ... of 30% to 40% Invasive
Candida Glabrata
Species of Candida Most Commonly Isolated in Bloodstream Infections
 • Symptomatic mucosal infection is detected
is common with invasive ... meningitis, & disseminated ... candidemias or invasive ... infections ... CGlabrata #candidemia #diagnosis
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... include forefoot, ankles ... extensor elbows, Achilles ... and culture • Diagnose ... concomitant infection
Babesiosis on Peripheral Smear
85 M from SE USA, hx splenectomy, IgG4 plasmacytic syndrome: F, chills, profound
plasmacytic syndrome: F, chills ... hematuria, H/A. diagnosis ... parallel distribution/coinfection ... illness, red cell invasion ... Indiana University Infectious