1499 results
Fungal biomarkers
Beta-d-glucan
Aspergillus galactomannan

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com]

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#Differential #Ddx
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Candida glabrata was considered a relatively nonpathogenic commensal fungal organism of human mucosal tissues. However, with
Candida glabrata ... mucosal and systemic infections ... in C. glabrata infections ... effective in treating infections ... infections, which
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
severe fungal infections ... meningitis, severe candidal ... infections (endocarditis ... for non-severe candida ... urinary tract infections
Infections in Patients on TNF-alpha Inhibitors - Differential Diagnosis
 • Viral: VZV, Hep B, Hep C,
Infections in Patients ... Aspergillus, Crypto, Candida ... TNFalpha #Inhibitors #Infections
Morphology and Descriptions of Endemic Fungal Infections with Yeasts in Tissues
Broad-based budding yeasts:
 • Description: Broad-based
Endemic Fungal Infections ... Coccidioides spp, Candida ... Penicillium marneffei, Candida ... , Histoplasma, Candida ... endemic #fungal #infections
Blurry vision in a patient with HIV/AIDS
Anterior Segment:
 • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
 • Keratitis (HSV, Staph,
Acanthameoba, Candida ... Cocci*, Toxo*, non-infectious ... • Choroidal infections
Causes of Dysuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pyuria - Leukocytes on Dipstick/Microscopy
 - Bacteriuria & Hematuria -
Urinary Tract Infection ... Urinary Tract Infection ... Urethritis • Candida ... Vaginitis • Candida
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
Cidal vs Candida ... choice for severe Candida ... infections – covers ... for Aspergillus infections
Differential diagnosis of Skin + Eye infections
 • Bacterial: Staph spp, Strep spp, Pseudomonas spp, Bartonella,
of Skin + Eye infections ... HIV • Fungal: Candida ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections
Candida Glabrata
Species of Candida Most Commonly Isolated in Bloodstream Infections
 • Symptomatic mucosal infection is detected
Candida Glabrata ... Species of Candida ... in Bloodstream Infections ... Symptomatic mucosal infection ... @DharSaty #Candida