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Transplant Infections Timeline
Pre-transplant:
 • Common bacteria (endogenous): Staphylococci (skin), Gram-negative bacilli (gut)
 • Viruses: HSV (reactivation)
Engraftment:
Transplant Infections ... airways) • Viruses: HSV ... #Transplant #Infections ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #infectiousdiseases
Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 • Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
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Infectious ... : HAV, HCV, HEV, ... EBV, HSV, CMV ... Updated Schema Here ... #causes #hepatology
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Causes of Knee Effusions ... - DDX: - Infection ... to the knee Infectious ... virus: CMV, HSV ... Disease Post-Infectious
Non-HCV infectious mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis - Diagnosis, causes and management - French Vasculitis Study Group

< 5%
Non-HCV infectious ... Specific anti-infectious ... frequently related to HBV ... infection - ... absence of anti-infectious
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Coronavirus • HIV ... Infectious - Other ... Organ Specific Infection ... Meningitis • Skin ... Infection Abscess
Fever in Returning Travelers from Tropical Regions - Frequent Differential Diagnoses
Medical History:
 • Skin exposure to
Sexual contacts - HIV ... , herpes, hepatitis ... Hypodermic needles - HIV ... Dengue fever, HIV ... Lassa fever, acute HIV
Travel History - Clues to Infectious Disease Diagnosis in a Traveler 
 • Where did you
to Infectious Disease ... Herpesvirus B infection ... new partner → HSV ... , HIV, Hepatitis ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
toxic aetiology: Skin ... for alternative causes ... Hepatocellular: Viral infections ... (HAV, HBV, HCV, ... HEV, EBV, CMV),
Acute Retroviral Syndrome
Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection

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immunodeficiency virus infection ... infections occur ... within 28 days of infection ... sweats (28%) • Skin ... infection -
Severe Plantar Warts in an Immunocompromised Patient - A physical examination revealed exophytic warty growths on
cutaneous warts are caused ... by infection with ... #Clinical #Derm ... #PlantarWarts #HPV ... Immunocompromised #Foot #NEJM