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Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
American trypanosomiasis ... Mild: Malaise, fever ... meningoencephalitis (Elderly and pregnant ... #American #trypanosomiasis ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Factors that May Affect Fetal Oxygenation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Excessive Uterine Activity:
 • Hyperstimulation
 • Placental
• Post-dates pregnancy ... • Respiratory disease ... Conditions: • Fever ... Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics
"Initial management of FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA. Adapted from the 2011 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines"-McMaster Textbook
2011 Infectious Diseases ... Society of America ... Neutropenia #Febrile #Fever ... Management #Algorithm #InfectiousDiseases
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks):
 • Mild: Malaise,
American trypanosomiasis ... Mild: Malaise, fever ... meningoencephalitis (Elderly and pregnant ... #American #trypanosomiasis ... #Microbiology #InfectiousDiseases
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever group

R. rickettsii 
R. parkeri 
R. philipii / Rickettsia 364D
R. africae 
R. australis 
R.
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever ... preferred for both pregnant ... and non-pregnant ... alternative for mild disease ... SFG #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Fever After International Travel

Infectious Disease:
• Endemic in either the destination or home region

Viral Syndromes:
Arboviral infections, a
Infectious Disease ... as Ebola virus disease ... Marburg virus disease ... : • East African ... Differential #Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
All Rh(D)- pregnant women should be screened for anti-Rh(D) antibodies at the
Hemolytic Disease ... Newborn All Rh(D)- pregnant ... Prevents hemolytic disease ... #Newborn #pathophysiology ... #obstetrics
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
List of Zoonotic Diseases ... cruzi (Chagas disease ... tick (Amblyomma americanum ... of Infectious Diseases ... differential #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
List of Zoonotic Diseases ... cruzi (Chagas disease ... tick (Amblyomma americanum ... of Infectious Diseases ... differential #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
respiratory symptoms • Fever ... infection • Cough, fever ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology ... • Isolated fever ... ) #Mycoses #InfectiousDiseases