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Alternaria on Culture Plate and Microscopy
Adult w/ aplastic anemia, getting regular blood product infusions. Had Group
Alternaria on Culture ... had blood fungal cultures ... A dematiaceous environmental ... #Alternaria #Culture
Epicoccum purpurascens on culture and microscopy
 - dematiaceous (black) with orange pigment
 - environmental mold found
purpurascens on culture ... orange pigment - environmental ... #purpurascens #culture
Curvularia on Microscopy and Culture Plate
One of the first (and easiest) dematiaceous molds to identify by
Microscopy and Culture ... Curvularia is mostly environmental ... #microbiology #culture
Schizophrenia: Pathogenesis and Symptoms
Increased dopaminergic transmission in mesolimbic projection
-> Dopaminergic neurons here project into the limbic
of keeping with cultural ... unresponsive to environment
Lictheimia corymbifera on Culture and Microscopy
Formerly Absidia. Can look like Mucor, BUT sporagium w/ wide apophysis
corymbifera on Culture ... Mucoc Rhizopus) - environmental ... #microbiology #culture
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
• Found in the environment ... • Confirmed by culture ... Diagnosis: • Culture ... positive blood cultures ... /urinary tract cultures
Blast Injury Categories
 - Primary - Direct effect from blast shockwave 
 - Secondary - Impact
exploding device or environment ... - Quaternary - Environmental
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Blood Culture Collection ... to obtain blood cultures ... drawing blood cultures ... warrant blood cultures ... warrant blood cultures
Stool Cultures - Indications in Diarrhea
Patient Categories to Order Stool Cultures On:
 • Persisting 1 week
Stool Cultures - ... to Order Stool Cultures ... positive stool culture ... iMedEducation #Stool #Cultures
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
demonstrated by culture ... Positive blood cultures ... separate blood cultures ... positive blood culture ... positive blood culture