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Recommendations for Collection of Specimens for Culture from Diabetic Foot Wounds;  Culture specimens should be
blade or dermal curette ... pathogens than a wound swab ... #swab #curettage ... #bonebiopsy #woundsample
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
precursors" • Stab ... Shepard’s crook (Stab ... neutrophil #WBC #CBC #hematology
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
that eventually scab ... Differential #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Morphology of Secondary Skin Lesions - Description Algorithm
Secondary Skin Lesion - Lesion that develops from trauma,
Lesion • Crust/Scab ... Description #Algorithm #dermatology
Rickettsialpox Eschar

40 homeless male from NY admitted with fever, chills, headache, myalgias. Diagnosis?
Rickettsialpox R akari classic
pcr from vesicle swabs ... photo #skinrash #dermatology