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Crusted Scabies - Physical examination now revealed a generalized erythematous and scaly rash with intense hyperkeratotic
Microscopic examination ... mites (Panel C) #Clinical ... CrustedScabies #Scabies #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Babesia spp. on Peripheral Blood Smear Microscopy
 - Multiple small parasites per RBC
 - "maltese cross"
Babesia spp. on ... Peripheral Blood Smear Microscopy ... richdavisphd #Babesia #clinical ... #microscopy #microbiology
Excoriated papules with honey-colored crusting were present on the abdomen, back (Panel A), arms, and legs.
mite under light microscopy ... #Clinical #Derm ... Pathology #Scabies #Microscopy ... #Rash #NEJM
Abiotrophia defectiva on Blood Culture and Microscopy
 - only growing on Chocolate Agar
 - Gram pos
Blood Culture and Microscopy ... Streptococcus spp ... Abiotrophia #defectiva #clinical ... #microscopy #microbiology
Borrelia recurrentis Infection - Spirochetes were visible (arrows), a finding that suggested louseborne relapsing fever #Clinical
relapsing fever #Clinical ... Recurrentis #Smear #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Auer Rods - Bone marrow aspiration revealed 5% blasts and 65% promyelocytes; many promyelocytes had prominent
#Clinical #Path ... AcutePromyelocyticLeukemia #Smear #Microscopy ... #NEJM
African Trypanosomiasis - The examination was notable for the two erythematous lesions, each measuring 3 to
rhodesiense) (Panel B) #Clinical ... Pathology #Smear #Microscopy ... TrypanosomaBrucei #NEJM
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Person Syndrome (SPS ... Clinical Manifestations ... - People with SPS ... sleep DDx: • Neuromyotonia ... Person #Syndrome #SPS
Eyelid Melanoma - Despite conservative interventions, the stye had persisted and the skin had become noticeably
mitogenesis (Panel C) #Clinical ... Eyelid #Melanoma #Microscopy ... #NEJM
Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection - Physical examination revealed reticulated purpuric patches with dusky centers on the abdomen,
#Clinical #Derm ... FilariformLarvae #Microscopy ... #NEJM