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Interstitial pneumonias
An acute reticular pattern is most frequently caused by interstitial edema due to cardiac heart
Interstitial pneumonias ... : Viral PCP Mycoplasma ... pneumonia. ... This was a PCP-infection ... #PJP #RadiologyAssistant
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
Pulmonary Infections ... identified, Strep pneumoniae ... • CD4 < 200: PCP ... Fungal, AFB), TB PCR ... sputum, PCP DFA
#Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases #PJP #PCP #Pneumocystis #Pneumonia #Testing #Tests #Sensitivity #Specificity
InfectiousDiseases #PJP ... #PCP #Pneumocystis ... #Pneumonia #Testing
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
• Pneumocystis pneumonia ... (PCP) • Toxoplasma ... Streptococcus pneumoniae ... infection • Influenza ... A and B virus infection
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
• Pneumocystis pneumonia ... (PCP) • Toxoplasma ... Streptococcus pneumoniae ... infection • Influenza ... A and B virus infection
Etiologies of pulmonary infections according to CT-scan patterns. 
CMV cytomegalovirus, GM galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex virus,
Etiologies of pulmonary ... infections according ... immunofluorescence, PCR ... #CT #Patterns #Pulmonary ... #Lung #Infections
Modified penicillin binding proteins as mechanism of resistance to antibiotics.
Penicillin Binding Proteins (Transpeptidases) cross link peptidoglycan
antibiotics like PCN ... cephalosporins bind PBPS active ... the PBPS so that PCN ... amox for an ear infection ... again remains active
Pulmonary Complications Following Stem Cell Transplant

For patients in the pre- engraftment period (day 0-30):
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Pulmonary
infections - Pulmonary ... - Idiopathic pneumonia ... engraftment): - Infectious ... mycobacteria, and fungal- PCP ... - Idiopathic pneumonia
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Lung Infections ... (PJP), MAI, Cryptococcal ... infiltrates PJP ... Microsporidium #Lung #Infections ... #HIV #AIDS #pulmonary
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes
Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming
Risk
pregnancy, Age > 65, PPI ... Pregnancy • CNS infection ... Gastroenteritis) • PCR ... ) • CSF (CNS Infection