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The thumb sign in epiglottitis is a manifestation of an oedematous and enlarged epiglottis which is
seen on lateral soft-tissue ... diagnosis of acute infectious ... epiglottis #xray #radiology
Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections

 • Mycobacterium abscessus - Is the most pathogenic and the most likely
Mycobacterial Infections ... cause pulmonary infection ... Primary skin and soft ... tissue infections ... other site of infection
SIRS, qSOFA and Sepsis Definitions
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - Present if 2 2 of the following
SIRS, qSOFA and ... 4000/mm3 Quick SOFA ... (qSOFA) Score - ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #SIRS #qSOFA ... #criticalcare #infection
Common Encountered Infections by Location

 • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Pneumonia
 • Intra-abdominal Infections
Common Encountered Infections ... • Skin and Soft ... Tissue Infections ... Intra-abdominal Infections ... • UTI #infections
Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)

#skin #softtissue #infections #cellulitis #infectiousdiseases #management #treatment #diagnosis #sstis
bacterial skin and soft ... tissue infections ... skin #softtissue #infections
Infective endocarditis - etiology and sources of infection. 
 • Native and prosthetic 
valve endocarditis
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and sources of infection ... endocarditis • Soft ... tissue infections
IDSA Aspergillosis Treatment
 • Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA)
 • CNS aspergillosis
 • Cardiac Aspergillus infection
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Cardiac Aspergillus infection ... • Aspergillus infections ... of eye Infectious
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
•	Non-specific (infections vs non-infectious)
•	≥2 of the following:
o	Temp >38°C or <36°C
o	HR >90 bpm
o	RR
Non-specific (infections ... vs non-infectious ... host response to infection ... • SOFA score increases ... • qSOFA (≥2 indicates
Bugs and infections 
#Food-poisoning #Viral-infection #bacterial-infection
Bugs and infections ... Food-poisoning #Viral-infection ... #bacterial-infection
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Impetigo (Staphylococcus
Streptococcal Skin and Soft ... Tissue Infections ... Streptococcal skin infections ... Skin #SoftTissue #Infections