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Ivermectin. Old anti-parasitic agent making a comeback with recent headlines from in-vitro study that showed antiviral
causing COVID-19 ... ivermectin… #COVID19 ... #Coronavirus #SARS-CoV ... Pandemic #Outbreak #InfectiousDiseases ... EmergencyMedicine #Pharmacology
Summary of Pharmacology for Select Proposed COVID-19 Treatments

#Pharmacology #Dosing #Table #COVID19 #Coronavirus #SARSCOV2 #Medications #JAMA
Summary of Pharmacology ... Select Proposed COVID ... #Dosing #Table ... #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... #SARSCOV2 #Medications
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
with possible COVID ... Nasopharyngeal PCR for COVID ... - CBC with differential ... schema #Diagnosis #SARSCoV2 ... #Coronavirus
Remdesivir (GS-5734) - manufactured by Gilead Sciences
Remdesivir blocks the replication of viruses by inserting into the
Coronavirus enters ... replication of the virus ... #Remdesivir #Pharmacology ... Pathophysiology #COVID19 ... #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus
COVID-19 patient Extubation
Objective: Extubation of a suspected COVID-19 patient whilst minimising aersolisation of virus particles. Orly
COVID-19 patient ... aersolisation of virus ... extubate on theatre table ... #CriticalCare #SARSCoV2 ... #Coronavirus
Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
The novel coronavirus ... days to 3 months Coronavirus ... viruses #surfaces #infectiousdiseases ... #diagnosis #table ... contagiousness #COVID19
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
, Dengue virus, ... ) Squirrels - Bornavirus ... Zoonotic #zoonoses #differential ... #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #table #list
List of Zoonotic Diseases

Armadillos - Sporothrix schenckii (sporotrichosis), Mycobacterium leprae (leprosy)
Bamboo rats - Talaromyces marneffei (formerly
, Dengue virus, ... ) Squirrels - Bornavirus ... Zoonotic #zoonoses #differential ... #diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases ... #table #list