6516 results
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis vs Ehrlichiosis vs Babesiosis
Nonspecific febrile illness with severe headache and myalgia.
Diagnosis: NAAT, Blood
Diagnosis: NAAT, ... Ioxedes Tick - Treatment ... : Doxycycline Ehrlichiosis ... : Doxycycline Babesiosis ... #differential #diagnosis
Lyme Disease: Clinical diagnosis. Likely if recent hiking, travel to endemic area, erythema migrans (EM), an
Disease: Clinical diagnosis ... Treatment is doxycycline ... #Diagnosis #LymeDisease
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... first line of treatment ... : • Doxycycline ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
Slovenia) Treatment ... : TREATMENT Shorter ... Treating with doxycycline ... old is fine #Diagnosis
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease Treatment ... Early: Doxycycline ... Disseminated: Doxycycline ... involvement - Oral doxycycline ... #Management #treatment
Mycoplasma genitalium: microbiology, screening/diagnosis, clinical syndromes, treatment, and other notes

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile
microbiology, screening/diagnosis ... clinical syndromes, treatment ... microbiology #STI #doxycycline
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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Tularemia - Diagnosis ... underlying conditions Diagnosis ... Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... Levofloxacin 2) Doxycycline ... #management #treatment
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever group

R. rickettsii 
R. parkeri 
R. philipii / Rickettsia 364D
R. africae 
R. australis 
R.
R. felis Treatment ... : - Doxycycline ... #Species #SFG #Diagnosis
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Outpatient Treatment ... Amoxicillin or • doxycycline ... AND macrolide or doxycyclinex ... #Antibiotics #Treatment
Lyme Disease: Early and Late Stage Treatment
Stage 1. Localized
 • Doxycycline, amoxicillin, cefuroxime x 10-14d
Stage 2.
and Late Stage Treatment ... Localized • Doxycycline ... Isolated palsy: doxycycline ... 1st degree AVB: doxycycline ... Lyme #Disease #treatment