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Causes of blood culture negative infective endocarditis

Bartonella spp, Brucella spp, Coxiella burnetii, Chlamydia spp, Tropheryma whipplei,
Causes of blood culture ... , Brucella spp, ... identified with modern culture ... diagnosis #causes #culture ... InfectiousDiseases #Microbiology
Abiotrophia defectiva on Blood Culture and Microscopy
 - only growing on Chocolate Agar
 - Gram pos
defectiva on Blood Culture ... Streptococcus spp ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology ... #culture
Staphylococcus lugdunensis - Contamination or Significant Cullture Algorithm

#Staphylococcus #lugdunensis #sLugdunensis #Contamination #culture #algorithm #microbiology
or Significant Cullture ... Algorithm #Staphylococcus ... Contamination #culture ... #algorithm #microbiology
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
urine and blood cultures ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Hypoglycemic #Ddxof
Gram Positive Cocci - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Catalase(+)
 - Coag(+): Staphylococcus aureus
 - Coag(-)
Identification Algorithm ... ): Micrococcus sp ... : Enterococcus sp ... identification #algorithm ... #microbiology #
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
preparation from culture ... are Aspergillus spp ... of Cryptococcus sp ... of Cryptococcus sp ... Fungal #Stains #microbiology
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
and Management Algorithm ... Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing ... Bacterial culture ... pathogens First Tier Microbiologic-Testing ... Workup #Management #Algorithm
Rhizopus spp on Culture and Microscopy
A "respiratory" specimen from a recently deceased organ donor.
This organ donor
Rhizopus spp on ... Culture and Microscopy ... This organ donor culture ... grew Rhizopus spp ... #Microscopy #microbiology
Phoma spp on Culture and Microscopy

Phoma spp. are a group of soil-dwelling fungi that grow spreading
Phoma spp on Culture ... Microscopy Phoma spp ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology ... #culture
Capnocytophaga spp on Culture and Blood Smear
Associated w/ dog/human oral flora, can cause bacteremia in immunocompromised
Capnocytophaga spp ... on Culture and ... pts From blood culture ... Capnocytophaga #Culture ... clinical #microscopy #microbiology