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Fungal biomarkers
Beta-d-glucan
Aspergillus galactomannan

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#Differential #Ddx
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#tachenoir #eschar #fever #Rash #rickettsia #rickettsial #parkeri #akari #africae #conorii #orientia #tsutsugamushi #tick #mite 
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Key FUO (fever of unknown origin) questions

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#ID  #Infectious
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Fever patterns

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Blood culture contaminants
Grouped by gram negative vs gram positive vs other as well as never/maybe/probably
Some additional
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Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
invasive fungal infection ... colonization vs invasive disease ... setting of GVHD) ID ... Sara Dong #Fungal ... Galactomannan #diagnosis