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Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Microbiology
 • Typicals: Strep pneumoniae, H influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staph aureus,
pneumoniae, H influenzae ... burnetti • Viral: Influenza ... #differential #diagnosis
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
obstruction) - H. influenzae ... VIRUSES: - Influenza ... Causes #Agents #Diagnosis
Coronavirus - COVID19 Signs and Symptoms Compared to Flu

Dr. Carlos del Rio @CarlosdelRio7

#Coronavirus #COVID19 #Signs #Symptoms
Signs #Symptoms #Diagnosis ... #Comparison #Influenza
Infographic of common causes of acute otitis media and resistance mechanisms of these bacteria. 
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus
pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae ... #differential #diagnosis
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
), haemophilus influenzae ... syncytial virus, influenza ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
• Haemophilus influenzae ... Signs #Causes #Diagnosis
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
pneumoniae • H. influenzae ... #differential #diagnosis
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
Diagnostic approach ... for COVID-19, influenza ... Procalcitonin - Other diagnostics ... algorithm #schema #Diagnosis
Causes of Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis
 • Drugs & Toxins (Statins, alcohol, cocaine)
 • Direct Muscle
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Infections (Influenza ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Sore Throat / Rhinorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Common viral pathogens: Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Influenza virus,
- Differential Diagnosis ... , Coronavirus, Influenza ... Pharyngitis • Acute Influenza ... #Differential #Diagnosis