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Borrelia recurrentis Infection - Spirochetes were visible (arrows), a finding that suggested louseborne relapsing fever #Clinical
Borrelia recurrentis Infection ... louseborne relapsing fever ... #Clinical #Pathology ... Smear #Microscopy #NEJM
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
Vibrio vulnificus Infection ... can cause skin infections ... including chronic liver ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vulnificus skin infection ... Rapid onset of fever ... sepsis: chronic liver ... dermatology #legs #clinical ... #photo
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver ... right lobe of the liver ... definitive host; the infection ... #clinical #NEJM ... echinoccocal #cyst #liver
Amebic Liver Abscess- ...Computed tomography of the abdomen performed after the administration of contrast material revealed
Amebic Liver Abscess ... lesion in the liver ... stool confirmed infection ... #NEJM #amebic #liver ... #abscess #clinical
Cryptococcus neoformans Meningoencephalitis- The opening pressure on lumbar puncture was 29 cm of water (reference range,
The glucose level ... (2.6 mmol per liter ... and the protein level ... #clinical #NEJM ... stain #indiaInk #pathology
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
dacryocystitis — infection ... agents, and the fever ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Dubin-Johnson Syndrome - A laparoscopic exploration revealed a smooth liver with normal consistency and morphologic features
revealed a smooth liver ... staining (Panel B) #Clinical ... #Pathology #DubinJohnson ... Syndrome #Microscopy #NEJM
Mucoid Klebsiella Colonies on Culture
Culture of a pyogenic liver abscess .  Based on the culture
of a pyogenic liver ... performed and infection ... #microbiology #clinical ... #photo
Melioidosis - Skin Infection
63M h/o diabetes with c/o fever, chest pain, dyspnea x 3 days, CT
Melioidosis - Skin Infection ... diabetes with c/o fever ... , alcoholism, liver ... #Cellulitis #Clinical ... #Photo #dermatology