4 results
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
febrilepodcast] #ID ... #InfectiousDiseases ... #Infections #Microbiology ... #Ixodes #Ixodestick ... #tick #Lyme #tickbite
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
febrilepodcast] #ID ... #InfectiousDiseases ... #Infections #Microbiology ... #Ixodes #Ixodestick ... #tick #Lyme #tickbite
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis ... tick - Ixodes ... Disease Clinical ... Disease Treatment ... cefotaxime or PCN
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
and is spread by Ixodes ... and Ornithodoros ticks ... The table below ... antibodies or PCR ... microscopy #pathology #clinical