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Ivermectin. Old anti-parasitic agent making a comeback with recent headlines from in-vitro study that showed antiviral
Old anti-parasitic ... … #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... SARS-CoV-2 #Pandemic #Outbreak ... #InfectiousDiseases ... EmergencyMedicine #Pharmacology
*Coronavirus Update*: investigational remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19. Here is a quick highlight of two
*Coronavirus Update ... #Coronavirus #Covid ... ClinicalTrial #InfectiousDisease ... #Virology #Outbreak
COVID-19 review…here is a list of some of the drugs that are currently being used or
#COVID19 #CoronaVirus ... Management #Pandemic #Outbreak ... #InfectiousDiseases ... Pharmacotherapy #Pharmacology
Fatality / Mortality Calculations in an Outbreak
There are a number of different types of rates, risks,
Calculations in an Outbreak ... important in an outbreak ... #Calculations #Outbreak ... #Calculating #InfectiousDiseases ... Epidemiology #Novel #Coronavirus
Here is a quick guide on the common direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for chronic hepatitis C virus
chronic hepatitis C virus ... #medications #infectiousdisease ... HepatitisC #Management #Pharmacology
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
• Influenza Virus ... Parainfluenza Virus ... Enterovirus • Coronavirus ... eg.malaria) • Other parasites
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 ... Polio virus Type ... Pseudorabies virus ... viruses #surfaces #infectiousdiseases
Infectious Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency
Anatomical distribution of vessels to the adrenal makes the gland prone to
canimorsus • Virus ... , Epstein-Barr virus ... Herpes simplex virus ... Pneumocystis Jiroveci • Parasites ... endocrinology #infectiousdiseases
Remdesivir (GS-5734) - manufactured by Gilead Sciences
Remdesivir blocks the replication of viruses by inserting into the
Coronavirus enters ... replication of the virus ... Importantly, while coronaviruses ... #Remdesivir #Pharmacology ... COVID19 #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
Zithromax #Macrolides #InfectiousDiseases ... #COVID19 #Coronavirus ... Treatment #Management #Pharmacology