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Microbial Resistance to Disinfectants

Most Resistant -> Least Resistant
- Bacterial Spore
- Mycobacteria
- Small, non-enveloped viruses
- Fungi
- Gram
Enveloped Viruses: HIV ... , Hepatitis B virus ... , Hepatitis C virus ... Disinfectants #COVID19
Etiologies of dilated cardiomyopathy. HF, heart failure; HFrEF, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; HIV, human
ejection fraction; HIV ... immunodeficiency virus ... cardiomyopathy #differential ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
Fever in the Returning Traveler - History
Exposure History:
 • Street foods / Local water: entenc fever,
immunodeficiency virus ... [HIV], HBV, hepatitis ... C virus [HCV], ... herpes simplex virus ... History #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Sore Throat / Rhinorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Common viral pathogens: Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Influenza virus,
Coronavirus, Influenza virus ... Parainfluenza Virus ... Herpes Simplex Virus ... , Epstein Barr Virus ... Cytomegalovirus, HIV
FASH Exam - POCUS - Pictorial summary of the focused assessment with sonography for human immunodeficiency
immunodeficiency virus ... /tuberculosis (HIV ... Focused #Assessment #Ultrasound ... #HIV #Tuberculosis
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Causes of Acute ... Onset Fever - Differential ... • Influenza Virus ... Parainfluenza Virus ... Coronavirus • HIV
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
Causes of Myocarditis ... virus, Junin virus ... more commonly cause ... #Myocarditis #Causes ... #differential #
COVID-19 Lung POCUS

Pt with COVID admitted with nearly normal EF, troponin increase with repeat normal ECG
COVID-19 Lung POCUS ... Pt with COVID ... Really wicked virus ... drmarcogarrone #COVID19 ... Clinical #Lung #Ultrasound
Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
SARS associated virus ... > 7 days HIV > ... Polio virus Type ... Pseudorabies virus ... contagiousness #COVID19
Infectious Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency
Anatomical distribution of vessels to the adrenal makes the gland prone to
canimorsus • Virus ... : HIV (Predisposing ... , Epstein-Barr virus ... Herpes simplex virus ... Insufficiency #AI #differential