5 results
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
investigational treatments ... has a long half-life ... Zithromax #Macrolides #InfectiousDiseases ... #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... #Treatment #Management
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
Azithromycin - since ... investigational treatments ... has a long half-life ... COVID19 #Pandemic #Treatment ... #Coronavirus #InfectionDiseases
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
 •
danger of aerosol) Treatment ... first line of treatment ... Doxycycline • Azithromycin ... Chlamydia #psittaci #microbiology ... #infectiousdiseases
Toxocariasis
Pathogen: Toxocara - worldwide distributed helminth 
Transmission: 
 • Dogs and cats are the major source
Dogs and cats are ... migrate through the lungs ... not helpful Treatment ... diagnosis #management #infectiousdiseases ... #treatment #microbiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
, verrucous) - Lung ... Hypercoagulable (APLAS) Microbiology ... Blood cultures are ... hematuria, + RF Treatment ... Diagnosis #cardiology #infectiousdiseases