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Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 • Birds are the primary reservoir
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discouraged (danger of aerosol ... ) Treatment - Tetracyclines ... first line of treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Hantavirus
Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir
Transmission:
 • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
infected rodents • Aerosol ... • Autopsy PCR Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
SARS-CoV-2 Estimated Aerosol and Surface Viability:
 - Aerosols: ≈3hrs post aerosolization (median half-life: 1.2 – 1.2hrs)
SARS-CoV-2 Estimated Aerosol ... Viability: - Aerosols ... COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Aerosol
Visualized aerosol spread of COVID19 during CPR & airwaymanagement. Reduced aerosol spread with laryngeal tube +
Visualized aerosol ... Reduced aerosol ... Matthiasopunkt #aerosols
Aerosol Visualization in Cough With and Without Facemask

#Facemasks #Cough #Aerosolization #Aerosols #Clinical #Video #PPE #Visualization #Droplets
Aerosol Visualization ... Aerosolization #Aerosols
Respiratory pathogen transmission routes
AEROSOL
 • Solid or liquid particles suspended in air or a gas that
transmission routes AEROSOL ... nose • Think of aerosol ... than they settle Aerosol ... via respirable aerosols ... transmission #routes #aerosols
Infections Rats can Transmit to Humans
Other infections not highlighted include Lassa fever, Plague, Salmonella, Tularemia etc

Rat
Rate Urine / Aerosols
Pharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
Central alpha-agonists
 - Methyldopa
 - Clonidine
Combined alpha- and beta-blocker
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Pharmacologic Treatments ... Pregnancy #Management #Treatment
Droplet larger than aerosols, when exhaled (at velocity of <1m/s), evaporate or fall to the ground
Droplet larger than aerosols ... #Aerosol #droplets
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Initial treatment ... the first-line treatments