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Fungal Infections - Geographic Distributions
Blastomycosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Histoplasmosis
Cryptococcus gattii

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

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Fungal Infections ... - Geographic Distributions ... BrighamChiefs #Fungal ... #Infections #Geographic ... Distributions #map #geography
Maps of the geographic distribution of visceral leishmaniasis (VL)

#visceral #leishmaniasis #VL #maps #distribution #geography #endemic #areas
Maps of the geographic ... distribution of visceral leishmaniasis ... #visceral #leishmaniasis ... #distribution #geography
Maps of the geographic distribution of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL)

#cutaneous #leishmaniasis #CL #maps #distribution #geography #endemic #areas
Maps of the geographic ... distribution of cutaneous leishmaniasis ... #cutaneous #leishmaniasis ... #distribution #geography
Differential Diagnosis for Generalized Lymphadenopathy

Viral
• HIV 
• EBV 
• CMV 
• HBV 
• Dengue 
• Rubella
Tularemia Fungal ... Toxoplasmosis • Leishmaniasis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Differential diagnosis of Skin + Eye infections
 • Bacterial: Staph spp, Strep spp, Pseudomonas spp, Bartonella,
VZV, CMV, HIV • Fungal ... • Parasitic: Leishmaniasis ... Diagnosis #viral #fungal
Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
- Protozoan - Leishmaniasis ... granulomatis - Fungal ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
1,3 Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan - Pathogens, and Testing Characteristics
1,3 ß-D-glucan:
 • Most fungi excluding mucor and
ß-D-glucan: • Most fungi ... Glucan-containing gauzes ... inconsistently in other fungi ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis #Fungus ... #Fungi #Fungal
Causes of Culture Negative Abscess - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Consider prior antibiotics as a cause of a
Causes of Culture ... antibiotics as a cause ... Mycobacteria - Fungal ... Mycobacteria - Fungal ... Mycobacteria - Fungal
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
the respective fungal ... pathogens based on geography
Anaplasma Infection - Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Pathophysiology: 
 • Obligate, intracellular bacteria
 • Transmitted via blacklegged tick —
is rare (< 10% cases ... ), cough (30% cases ... #microbiology #geography