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Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
the Abdomen - Examination ... abdominal lesion; on examination ... #Clinical #Derm ... #InfectiousDisease ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
Creeping Eruption - Cutaneous Larva Migrans - The eruption was migratory, moving a few millimeters to
Physical examination ... #Clinical #Derm ... #InfectiousDisease ... Migrans #Hookworm #NEJM
Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection - Physical examination revealed reticulated purpuric patches with dusky centers on the abdomen,
Hyperinfection - Physical examination ... #Clinical #Derm ... #Pathology #InfectiousDisease ... FilariformLarvae #Microscopy #NEJM
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever → Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever →Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis ... Positive Tourniquet test ... pain, Myalgia Diagnosis ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment ... #microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
The Spectrum of Tuberculosis

As shown in the graphic from our Primer, exposure to M. tuberculosis can
result in the elimination ... tuberculin skin test ... @paimadhu ‏ #Diagnosis ... #InfectiousDiseases ... Testing #Results #TST
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody test ... first line of treatment ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #infectiousdiseases
Primary and Secondary Syphilis - On examination, the patient had sharply demarcated erythematous, scaly plaques on
Syphilis - On examination ... D) #Clinical #Derm ... #InfectiousDisease ... TreponemaPallidum #NEJM
Physical examination revealed extensive umbilicated papules (Panel A). A biopsy specimen obtained from a papule showed
Physical examination ... #Clinical #Derm ... #InfectiousDisease ... TalaromycesMarneffei #NEJM
Coccidiomycosis - Diagnosis
Diagnosis:
 • Mildly elevated peripheral WBC, Eosinophilia (25%), Elevated ESR, Procalcitonin normal (95%)
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Diagnosis: • Mildly ... trend response to treatment ... immunodiffusion test ... for cytological examination ... #workup #infectiousdiseases
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
Amyloidosis- Physical examination ... findings confirmed a diagnosis ... Early diagnosis ... and treatment are ... AL #lightchain #NEJM