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Babesiosis - Babesia Life Cycle
1) Tick takes a blood meal (sporozoites introduced into host)
2) Trophozie ←→
Babesiosis - Babesia ... #Babesiosis #Babesia ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #infectiousdiseases ... #cdc #parasite
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)

WARM AHA
- Primary - Idiopathics
- Secondary
Infectious
 • Viral- HIV, EBV, HCV, HEV
 •
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ... , HCV, HEV • Parasitic ... - Babesia Immunodeficiency ... Drug Exposure • Antibiotics ... Autoimmune #Hemolytic #Anemia
Causes of Culture Negative Abscess - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Consider prior antibiotics as a cause of a
Causes of Culture Negative ... Consider prior antibiotics ... as a cause of a negative ... endemic fungi - Parasitic ... Differential #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess Pathophysiology ... Leukocytosis, anemia ... Management: • Antibiotics ... Switch to oral antibiotics ... Coccidioides • Parasite
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
aureus, Coagulase-negative ... staphylococci Culture Negative ... Leukocytosis, anemia ... Treatment • IV antibiotics ... Diagnosis #cardiology #infectiousdiseases