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Fungal biomarkers
Beta-d-glucan
Aspergillus galactomannan

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

#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential #Ddx
Diseases #Infections ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #Fungal ... #Fungi #BDG #BDGlucan ... Aspergillus #Candida #Microbiology
Pulmonary symptoms in HIV-infected patient by CD4 count

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious
Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #Microbiology ... #HIV #AIDS #pneumonia
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary disease in HIV-infected patients

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase

#ID  #Infectious
in HIV-infected ... Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #HIV
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential
Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis
Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #KSHV ... #HHV #lymphoproliferative
Blood culture contaminants
Grouped by gram negative vs gram positive vs other as well as never/maybe/probably
Some additional
Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... #Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #Bloodculture
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
• Avg age of DX ... late adulthood • Diagnosis ... DDX - Other causes ... Burns • Protein-losing ... Epstein-Barr syndrome, HIV
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Weight loss - DDX ... Brucellosis - Viruses: HIV ... Alphavirus - Fungi ... #differential #diagnosis
Aortitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Non-Infectious Aortitis:
 • Vasculitides: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Takayasu's arteritis, Cogan's Syndrome,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework Non-Infectious ... M.tuberculosis, M. bovis • Fungi ... Paracoccidioides • Viruses: HIV ... Sara Dong @swinndong
Fusobacterium + Lemierre's syndrome micro

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious
Sara Dong @swinndong ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... Differential #Ddx ... #Diagnosis #Fusobacterium