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Eosinophilic meningitis
#eosinophilicmeningitis #eosmeningitis #angiostrongylus #baylisascaris #gnathostoma #raccoon #snail

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com
Eosinophilic meningitis ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections ... #Microbiology #
Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
Pediatric Vomiting ... Urinary Tract Infection ... Hemorrhage • Meningitis ... Ear): • Ear Infection ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Kingella kingae
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology
febrilepodcast] #ID #Infectious ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... Kingella #kkingae #pediatrics ... #pediatricID #PedsID
Kingella kingae
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology
febrilepodcast] #ID #Infectious ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... Kingella #kkingae #pediatrics ... #pediatricID #PedsID
Kingella kingae
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #Infectious Diseases  #Infections
#Microbiology
febrilepodcast] #ID #Infectious ... Diseases #Infections ... #Microbiology # ... Kingella #kkingae #pediatrics ... #pediatricID #PedsID
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
• Neisseria meningitidis ... Asplenia #Pathogens #microbiology ... #infections #differential
C5-C9 Deficiency - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Note:
 • Risk of invasive meningococcal disease is 1000-10000x higher
other gram (-) infections ... • Clinical meningitis ... pathogens Bacterial infection ... , Commonly N. meningitidis ... C5C9Deficiency #Complement #pathophysiology
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis ... patients with meningitis ... While the pathophysiology ... to assess for meningitis ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics
Enteric E.coli
EnteroPathogenic E. coli (EPEC) - Diarrhoea in children
EnteroHaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) - Haemorrhagic colitis HUS
EnteroToxigenic
UTI and systemic infections ... Neonatal Meningitis ... NMEC) - Neonatal meningitis ... strains #virulence #microbiology ... #pathophysiology
Asplenia and Infections - Important Pathogens:
 • Encapsulated bacteria: Strep pneumo, Neissera meningitidis, Capnocytophaga, H.flu, Bordetella
Asplenia and Infections ... pneumo, Neissera meningitidis ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections ... Differential #Diagnosis #Microbiology