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By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
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#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
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By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
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#Microbiology #Micro
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Pulmonary symptoms in HIV-infected patient by CD4 count

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
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Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis ... Transmitted by Ixodes tick ... Meningo-encephalitis - Bell ... to confirm the dx ... Late: - IV ceftriaxone
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
potassium from lysed cells ... Infection - Infection ... Malaria, Borrellia (Lyme ... Extremely rare - HIV ... infographic by Nick
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
potassium from lysed cells ... • Infection - ... Infection occurs ... Malaria, Borrellia (Lyme ... in 650,000 by Nick
Rickettsialpox Eschar

40 homeless male from NY admitted with fever, chills, headache, myalgias. Diagnosis?
Rickettsialpox R akari classic
not endothelial cells ... other rickettsia) Dx ... vesicle swabs; other infections ... chickenpox, vzv, hsv ... Indiana University Infectious
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
to exclude are infections ... Multinucleated giant cells ... (PR3-ANCA)): Microscopic ... , recent viral infection ... drug exposure or Dx