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Management of Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex in non-HIV patient

- Infographic by IDagram @ID_agram 

#MAC #Mycobacterium #avium
Management of Pulmonary ... Mycobacterium avium ... complex in non-HIV ... @ID_agram #MAC ... #algorithm
Mycobacterium avium intracellulare on Microscopy

Sternum biopsy PACKED with Kinyoun positive Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI)

Rich Davis, PhD,
intracellulare on Microscopy ... intracellulare (MAI ... intracellulare #MAI ... #microbiology # ... complex
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Diagnosis and Management ... Pathophysiology: - Mycobacterium ... tuberculosis complex ... of AFB by smear microscopy ... Management:
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
encephalitis • Mycobacterium ... • Disseminated Mycobacterium ... avium complex ( ... MAC) disease • ... HIVAIDS #IDSA #management
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
encephalitis • Mycobacterium ... • Disseminated Mycobacterium ... avium complex ( ... MAC) disease • ... HIVAIDS #IDSA #management
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 • Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 • Recreational
manifestations • MAT ... microscopic agglutination ... Leptospirosis #Leptospira #microbiology ... diagnosis #treatment #management
Treatment of Stable Wide-Complex Tachycardia
Regular
 • If ventricular tachycardia or uncertain rhythm:
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of Stable Wide-Complex ... if necessary to max ... Follow narrow-complex ... Tachycardia #Treatment #management ... #cardiology #algorithm
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
belonging to the Mycobacterium ... tuberculosis complex ... Pulmonary: • MAC ... Avium Complex (MAC ... diagnosis • Microbiologic
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Stable Narrow-Complex ... atrial flutter or MAT ... Tachycardia #Treatment #management ... #cardiology #algorithm
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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Diagnosis and Management ... Established via stool microscopy ... May not be detected ... cayetanensis #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #microbiology