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Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
confirmed the diagnosis ... #TaeniaSolium #Taenia
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) Summary
Pathogen: Larval stage of Taenia solium
Infection: Ingesting undercooked pork containing cysticerci in muscle tissue.
Larval stage of Taenia ... Diagnosis: Patients ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis ... #Taenia #solium
Cysticercosis - Taenia solium Life Cycle
1) Eggs or gravid proglottids in feces and passed into environment.
2)
Cysticercosis - Taenia ... TaeniaSolium #LifeCycle #diagnosis
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
Echinococcus granulosus, Taenia ... #differential #diagnosis
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
Mycobacterium caprae, Taenia ... encephalitis), Taenia ... #differential #diagnosis
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
Mycobacterium caprae, Taenia ... encephalitis), Taenia ... #differential #diagnosis
Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
Bipolar and Mania ... - Differential Diagnosis ... hx > 1 MDE) • MANIA ... Depressed Mood #Mania ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Major Mood Disorders 
#bipolar #cyclothymia #PDD #MDD #depression #manic #mania #dysthymia
depression #manic #mania
Epiploic Appendagitis
Epiploic appendages = Small fat-filled pouches of visceral peritoneum that hang from teniae coli
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that hang from teniae ... 7% of patients diagnosed ... #Appendagitis #diagnosis
SPICE (SPACE) Organisms
 - Colloquial acronym for gram-negative bacteria that have inducible, chromosomal beta-lactamase genes known
Edwardsiella, Hafnia ... Pseudomonas #Diagnosis