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CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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: • Most CNS opportunistic ... • CNS opportunistic ... than 200 cells ... and <25% culture positive ... #InfectiousDiseases
Rigors And Bacteremia - Overview

• Rigors are a response to the release of cytokines and prostaglandins
pathogen (e.g., bacteria ... specificity of 90.3% and positive ... Exogenous Pyrogen: • Bacteria ... Stimulate immune cells ... circumventricular organs CNS
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Bartonella Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preferred Therapy
For Bacillary Angiomatosis, Peliosis Hepatis, Bacteremia, and Osteomyelitis:
Peliosis Hepatis, Bacteremia ... Involving the CNS ... count remains <200 cells ... Bartonellosis #IDSA #Prevention ... Treatment #management #opportunistic