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Figure 1: Time Course of HIV Detection following Infection

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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 ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody ... danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... #infectiousdiseases
The following graph was prepared based on the latest information on Testing for the Diagnosis of
Diagnosis of HIV Infection ... of possible HIV infection ... #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #HIVAIDS #Testing ... Windows #Screening #Antibody
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease (American ... • Treatment: ... useful for chronic infection ... Chagas #Disease #American ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
The most common HIV tests used are based on the detection of three biological markers of
markers of HIV infection ... testing (EIA) - HIV antibody ... #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #HIVAIDS #Testing ... Windows #Screening #Antibody
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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reported in Latin America ... transmission as zoonotic infection ... Treatment: • TMP-SMX-DS ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #microbiology #infectiousdiseases
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease (American ... • Treatment: ... 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 ... eosinophilia • ELISA antibody ... are not helpful Treatment ... diagnosis #management #infectiousdiseases ... #treatment #microbiology
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Coccidioidomycosis due to Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides
Coccidioides posadasii infection ... fever, is a fungal infection ... Immunosuppressant drug use • African ... TREATMENT: Clinically ... Diagnosis #Management #infectiousdiseases