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Fusarium Treatment
 • Antifungal "susceptibility" can vary with Fusarium spp
 • F. oxysporum: low MICS to
oxysporum: low MICS ... higher in vitro MICS ... require enucleation Infectious ... ID_fellows #Fusarium #Infections
Infections Rats can Transmit to Humans
Other infections not highlighted include Lassa fever, Plague, Salmonella, Tularemia etc

Rat
Infections Rats ... Humans Other infections ... Management #Rodents #Mice
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
severe Candida infections ... But higher MICs ... for Aspergillus infections
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
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Vital signs, neuro exam
Additional tox/infectious ... Evidence of infection ... Evaluation #Workup #MICU
Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Methods
1) Kirby Bauer Disk Diffusion: disks impregnanted w/ Abx → circular gradient →
inhibition. x MIC ... -well plate. ✓ MIC ... meets strip ✓ MIC ... to determine ✓ MIC ... Infectious Diseases
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
Bacterial Enteric Infections ... mg IV) q12h if MIC ... Clostridium difficile Infection ... opportunistic #infections
Rickettsialpox Eschar

40 homeless male from NY admitted with fever, chills, headache, myalgias. Diagnosis?
Rickettsialpox R akari classic
linked to house mice ... vesicle swabs; other infections ... Indiana University Infectious
Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus (KSHV)

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via #IDFellowCase
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Differential
IDFellowCase #ID #Infectious ... Diseases #Infections ... lymphoproliferative #KICS
Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Syndrome in Children (MIS-C ... Definition for MIS-C ... or recentl #MISC
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) 

#MISC #COVID #pediatrics #diagnosis
Syndrome in Children (MIS-C ... ) #MISC #COVID