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Figure 1: Time Course of HIV Detection following Infection

#Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases #HIVAIDS #Testing #Windows #Screening #Antibody #Detection
Detection following Infection ... #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #HIVAIDS #Testing ... Windows #Screening #Antibody
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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factories • Inhalation ... hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... management #treatment #infectiousdiseases
The following graph was prepared based on the latest information on Testing for the Diagnosis of
Testing for the Diagnosis ... of HIV Infection ... #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #HIVAIDS #Testing ... Windows #Screening #Antibody
The most common HIV tests used are based on the detection of three biological markers of
markers of HIV infection ... testing (EIA) - HIV antibody ... Western Blot #Diagnosis ... #InfectiousDiseases ... #HIVAIDS #Testing
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease (American ... trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis ... useful for chronic infection ... Chagas #Disease #American ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis ... reported in Latin America ... transmission as zoonotic infection ... , Weight loss Diagnosis ... #microbiology #infectiousdiseases
Trypanosomiasis - Trypanosoma cruzi Life Cycle
1) Triatomine bug takes a blood meal (passes metacyclic trypomastigotes in
amastigotes in new infection ... Tcruzi #LifeCycle #diagnosis ... pathophysiology #infectiousdiseases ... cdc #parasite #american
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease (American ... trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis ... useful for chronic infection ... Chagas #Disease #American ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Toxocariasis
Pathogen: Toxocara - worldwide distributed helminth 
Transmission: 
 • Dogs and cats are the major source
Humans acquire the infection ... larva migrans Diagnosis ... eosinophilia • ELISA antibody ... Toxocariasis #Toxocara #diagnosis ... #management #infectiousdiseases
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Coccidioidomycosis due to Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides
Valley Fever) - Diagnosis ... Immunosuppressant drug use • African ... disseminate the infection ... Valley #Fever #Diagnosis ... #Management #infectiousdiseases