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Fusarium on Culture and Microscopy
Collecting a sample for culture from the eye is never fun, but
and Microscopy ... & reverse) 2) microscopic ... Eye infections are ... white & fluffy and ... #Microscopy #clinical
IDSA Suggested Empiric Antibiotic Regimens Based on Clinical Severity for Diabetic Foot Infections
Mild (usually treated with
IDSA Suggested Empiric ... Regimens Based on Clinical ... Diabetic Foot Infections ... , Pseudomonas, and ... #antibiotics #pharmacology
Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
result with no clinical ... of diagnosing and ... TB AFB smear microscopy ... Mycobacterial culture ... solid cultures
IDSA - Paradise Criteria for Tonsillectomy
Minimum frequency of sore throat episodes:
 • Seven or more episodes
IDSA - Paradise ... preceding 3 y Clinical ... OR • Positive culture ... episodes of throat infection ... peds #pediatrics #idsa
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
eyes for 2 days and ... dacryocystitis — infection ... Culture of a specimen ... Cultures of urine ... #NEJM #clinical
Trichophyton mentagrophytes on Culture and Microscopy
- common cause of animal dermatophyte infections
- macroconidia will narrow on
mentagrophytes on Culture ... and Microscopy ... animal dermatophyte infections ... mentagrophytes #Culture ... #Microscopy #clinical
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
specific to NBTE, and ... high index of clinical ... ), broad based and ... large infarct - Infectious ... #Endocarditis #comparison
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
IDSA Recommendations ... HIV-AIDS Preventing Clinical ... preventing clinical ... opportunistic #infections ... #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
lesions, which had ... a swab cultured ... capitis, a fungal infection ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #tinea #capitis
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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IDSA - Clinical ... comorbidities, and ... are contacts of infectious ... antimicrobials #regimens #pharmacology ... #dosing #idsa #