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By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
#Infections #Microbiology ... #Differential #Ddx ... Ixodes #Ixodestick #tick
By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com  @febrilepodcast]
#ID  #InfectiousDiseases  #Infections
#Microbiology #Micro
#Differential #Ddx
#Infections #Microbiology ... #Differential #Ddx ... Ixodes #Ixodestick #tick
#tachenoir #eschar #fever #Rash #rickettsia #rickettsial #parkeri #akari #africae #conorii #orientia #tsutsugamushi #tick #mite 
By Dr.
tsutsugamushi #tick ... #Infections #Microbiology ... #Differential #Ddx
Babesiosis - Babesia Life Cycle
1) Tick takes a blood meal (sporozoites introduced into host)
2) Trophozie ←→
Life Cycle 1) Tick ... 3) Gamete 4) Tick ... sporozoites 6) Tick ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Anaplasma Infection - Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Pathophysiology: 
 • Obligate, intracellular bacteria
 • Transmitted via blacklegged tick —
phagocytophilum Pathophysiology ... via blacklegged tick ... Infection #diagnosis #microbiology
Dermacentor Tick on Microscopy
It’s tick season so your friendly neighborhood micro lab might be asked to
Dermacentor Tick ... Microscopy It’s tick ... Rocky Mt wood tick ... Microscopy #clinical #microbiology ... #parasite
Capillariasis - Capillaria philippinensis Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated, thick-shelled eggs passed in feces.
2) Eggs become embryonated in
Unembryonated, thick-shelled ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Cryptosporidiosis - Cryptosporidium Life Cycle
1) Thick-walled oocyst (sporulated) exits host
2) Contamination of water and food with
Life Cycle 1) Thick-walled ... with oocysts. 3) Thick-walled ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite