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Localized skin infections and associations: Cellulitis, Bite wounds, Ulcers, Nodules, Eschars 

#SSTIs
#associations
#SkinInfections
#cellulitis
#ulcer
#eschar
#bites
#nodules
#differential
#diagnosis
#infectiousdisease
Localized skin infections ... associations: Cellulitis, Bite ... ulcer #eschar #bites
IDSA Recommended Therapy for Infections Following Animal or Human Bites
Animal bite
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate 
 • Ampicillin-sulbactam
Recommended Therapy for Infections ... Animal or Human Bites ... Animal bite ... Doxycycline #Bites ... Animal #Human #Infections
Asplenia Management
 • Key Pathogens: H. influenzae type b, Neisseria meningitidis, Capnocytophaga spp, Malaria, Babesia
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Fever or systemic infection ... , Animal bites, ... Tick bites, Pre-travel ... Asplenia #Management #infections
Rodent-associated Bacterial infections: Leptospirosis, Rat-bite fever, Tularemia, Plague 

#rodent
#infections
#leptospirosis
#tularemia
#ratbitefever
#plague
#rats
#infectiousdisease
#fever
#differential
#diagnosis
#management
#treatment
#table
Rodent-associated Bacterial infections ... Leptospirosis, Rat-bite ... #rodent #infections
Asplenia + Infection - Recommendations for Patients with Asplenia
 • Emphasize and teach about the increased
Asplenia + Infection ... risk of severe infection ... Fever or systemic infection ... - Animal bites ... scratches - Tick bites
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
cynodegmi; dog bites ... #microbiology #infections
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
When considering infections ... related to dog bites ... after a dog or cat bite ... C. canimorsus infection ... following a dog bite
Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
Pseudotumor - Infectious ... • Insect Bites ... History of Bleeding, Infection
Travel History - Clues to Infectious Disease Diagnosis in a Traveler 
 • Where did you
History - Clues to Infectious ... exposure and/or bite ... Herpesvirus B infection ... exposure and/or bite ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections
Infections Rats can Transmit to Humans
Other infections not highlighted include Lassa fever, Plague, Salmonella, Tularemia etc

Rat
Infections Rats ... Humans Other infections ... Saliva: - Rat-Bite