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Localized skin infections and associations: Cellulitis, Bite wounds, Ulcers, Nodules, Eschars 

#SSTIs
#associations
#SkinInfections
#cellulitis
#ulcer
#eschar
#bites
#nodules
#differential
#diagnosis
#infectiousdisease
associations: Cellulitis, Bite ... ulcer #eschar #bites ... #nodules #differential
Mosquito Bite Reactions

• Mosquito saliva-induced type I hypersensitivity
• Skeeter syndrome
• Hypersensitivity to mosquito bites (HMB)
• Well's
Mosquito Bite Reactions ... Hypersensitivity to mosquito bites ... cutaneous response to bites ... #Mosquito #bite ... #reactions #differential
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
cynodegmi; dog bites ... microbiology #infections #differential
Pruritus - Primary Skin Lesion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Macules / Papules / Plaques:
 • Xerosis (dry
Skin Lesion - Differential ... • Arthropod bites ... #dermatology #Differential
Urticaria Mimics

Conditions That May Be Confused with Urticaria

Arthropod bites 
, Atopic dermatitis 
, Bullous pemphigoid 
,
Urticaria Arthropod bites ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
Lymphadenopathy - Differential ... • Insect Bites ... Pancytopenia, WBC differential ... Lymphadenopathy #LAD #Differential
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia
Intrinsic Causes:
 • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase 
 • Hemoglobinopathies
Differential Diagnosis ... , spider/snake bites ... Hemolytic #Anemia #Differential
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
- Generalized Differential ... • Arthropod bites ... Hyperthyroidism CBC & Differential ... #dermatology #Differential
Safe Living After Transplant: Animal & Pet Safety Risks
Lower ← → Higher Infection Risk
 • Dogs:
Bartonella - Bites ... petsafety #transplant #differential
Fever in the Returning Traveler - History
Exposure History:
 • Street foods / Local water: entenc fever,
diarrhea • Arthropod bites ... History #diagnosis #differential