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IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
First Episode of Opportunistic ... pneumonia (PCP) • Toxoplasma ... gondii encephalitis ... infection • Coccidioidomycosis ... #Prophylaxis #Opportunistic
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
First Episode of Opportunistic ... pneumonia (PCP) • Toxoplasma ... gondii encephalitis ... infection • Coccidioidomycosis ... #Prophylaxis #Opportunistic
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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in HIV / AIDS - Differential ... gondii PCR nearly ... and <25% culture positive ... Aspergillosis • Coccidioidomycosis ... CNS #Infections #differential
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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gondii Encephalitis ... IgG positive patients ... with CD4 count ... #gondii #Encephalitis ... Prevention #Treatment #opportunistic
Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
) Fungal: • CD4 ... 200 (Rarely): Toxoplasma ... gondii (CD4<50) ... diagnosis #evaluation #differential ... #CD4
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Infections in HIV - Differential ... Histoplasmosis, Coccidioidomycosis ... PNEUMONIAS: • Toxoplasma ... gondii - Fever, ... AIDS #pulmonary #differential
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Coccidiodomycosis in HIV-AIDS
Treating Mild Infections (Such As Focal Pneumonia or asymptomatic patients
Recommendations for Treating Coccidiodomycosis ... patients with positive ... serology and CD4 ... triazole (BIII) #Coccidiodomycosis ... Treatment #management #opportunistic