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Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... : • Doxycycline ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #infectiousdiseases
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever group

R. rickettsii 
R. parkeri 
R. philipii / Rickettsia 364D
R. africae 
R. australis 
R.
R. felis Treatment ... : - Doxycycline ... SFG #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
 •
Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... Levofloxacin 2) Doxycycline ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #infectiousdiseases
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
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis vs Ehrlichiosis vs Babesiosis
Nonspecific febrile illness with severe headache and myalgia.
Diagnosis: NAAT, Blood
Ioxedes Tick - Treatment ... : Doxycycline Ehrlichiosis ... Lone Star Tick - Treatment ... : Doxycycline Babesiosis ... Ioxedes Tick - Treatment
Treatment of Syphilis
Early:
 • Penicillin G, 2.4 million units IM once OR
 • Doxycycline 100mg BID
Treatment of Syphilis ... IM once OR • Doxycycline ... 3 weeks OR • Doxycycline ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis #Treatment
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Parenteral treatment: ceftriaxone 1 gm
PID) - CDC 2021 Treatment ... • Parenteral treatment ... 24 hours PLUS doxycycline ... single dose PLUS doxycycline ... #CDC #CDC2021 #Treatment
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
 • Recommended Regimen: doxycycline 100 mg orally 2x/day for 7
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment ... Recommended Regimen: doxycycline ... #CDC #CDC2021 #Treatment
Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)

#skin #softtissue #infections #cellulitis #infectiousdiseases #management #treatment #diagnosis #sstis
infections #cellulitis #infectiousdiseases ... #management #treatment