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Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
leishmaniasis, brucellosis ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Management
Differential Diagnosis of Fever and Splenomegaly
 - Typhoid
 - Infective endocarditis
 - Miliary tuberculosis
 - Hodgkin
Mononucleosis - Brucellosis
Septic Arthritis - Pathogens and Clinical Clues

Staphylococcus aureus 
Streptococcal spp. 
Neisseria gonorrhoeae 
Aerobic/Anaerobic 
Gram-negative bacteria 
Brucellosis
Gram-negative bacteria Brucellosis
Diagnosing Brucellosis
Epidemiological Exposures
- Endemic Regions
- Clinical Micro Lab Technicians
- Animal/Vaccine Exposure: Vets, Slaughterhouse workers, hunters
- Unpasteurized
Diagnosing Brucellosis ... Ahmed_HBabiker #Brucellosis
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Leptospirosis, Brucellosis ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management
Chronic Splenic Brucellosis - Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis revealed a coarsely calcified, circumscribed
Chronic Splenic Brucellosis ... Radiology #CT #BrucellaSuis ... #Brucellosis #Splenic
Fever in the Returning Traveler - History
Exposure History:
 • Street foods / Local water: entenc fever,
: trichinosis, brucellosis ... exposures: Q-fever, brucellosis
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Rickettsial diseases • Brucellosis ... days to weeks • Brucellosis ... Leishmaniasis • Brucellosis ... • Nocardia • Brucellosis
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
feces) Cattle - Brucellosis ... abortus (brucellosis ... melitensis (brucellosis ... suis (brucellosis ... melitensis (brucellosis
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
feces) Cattle - Brucellosis ... abortus (brucellosis ... melitensis (brucellosis ... suis (brucellosis ... melitensis (brucellosis