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A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
, inflammatory skin ... dysfunction of the skin ... receptors in the skin ... and Subsequent Skin ... D, Galloway G, Murray
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
Laboratory testing of skin ... Arthritis-Dermatitis ... Tenosynovitis • Dermatitis ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Waterborne Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Infections that can be acquired from fresh water, brackish water, sea
Blooms (HABs) Skin ... • Exophiala dermatitidis ... • Cercarial dermatitis ... Folliculitis and Dermatitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections

 • Mycobacterium abscessus - Is the most pathogenic and the most likely
Primary skin and ... wound infections keratitis ... #differential #infectiousdiseases
Amebiasis - Acanthamoeba Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Mitosis
4) Amebae (cysts and trophozoites) can enter humans in
Results in severe keratitis ... ulcerated or broken skin ... disseminated disease or skin ... pathophysiology #infectiousdiseases
Blastomycosis Summary

Pathogen: 
 • Dimorphic fungus - Blastomyces dermatitidis or Blastomyces gilchristii.
 • The fungus lives
- Blastomyces dermatitidis ... Pneumonia • Skin ... BAL, CSF, urine, Skin ... management #treatment #infectiousdiseases