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Monkeypox - Virology

Causative Agent: Monkeypox virus (MPV)
Year of Discovery: 1958
Genome: Double-stranded DNA
Variants and Genotypes: 2 clades
Primary
Monkeypox - Virology ... Causative Agent: Monkeypox ... virus (MPV) Year ... #MPX #MPV #monkeypox ... #COVID19 #comparison
Appearance of Monkeypox Primary Inoculation Reactions

#Monkeypox #MPV #MPX #lesions #clinical #Inoculation #photo
Appearance of Monkeypox ... Reactions #Monkeypox ... #MPV #MPX #lesions
How to Collect Swab Specimens for Monkeypox Testing

Swab in Tube (ie Copan FLOQSwab) vs Peel Pouch
Specimens for Monkeypox ... Puritan) #PUI #MPV ... #MPX #Monkeypox
Lesions in Persons with Confirmed Human Monkeypox Virus Infection

A) Evolution of Cutaneous Lesions
B) Oral and Perioral
Confirmed Human Monkeypox ... Rectal Lesions #MPV ... #MPX #clinical ... #lesions #monkeypox
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
C-ANCA): GPA >>> MPA ... > eGPA • MPO-ANCA ... P-ANCA): eGPA, MPA ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Algorithmic Approach to Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework by MCV

Microcytic (MCV < 80) "TAILS":
 • Thalassemia
Algorithmic Approach ... Microcytic (MCV ... Normocytic (MCV ... Macrocytic (MCV ... #Algorithm #Differential
Diagnostic Algorithms for Microcytic, Normocytic and Macrocytic Anemia

#Microcytic #Normocytic #Macrocytic #Anemia #Algorithm #Comparison #Diagnosis
Diagnostic Algorithms ... Macrocytic #Anemia #Algorithm ... #Comparison #Diagnosis
Fungal Biomarkers: Comparing Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
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Spec -80% for IA, PPV ... < 50%, NPV > 90% ... Galactomannan #diagnosis #comparison
Comparison Table of Induction Agents in Anesthesiology
 - Sodium thiopental 
 - Propofol 
 - Etomidate
Comparison Table ... Mark Harris, MD MPH ... Pharmacology #Anesthesia #Comparison
ANCA Vasculitis - GPA, MPA, Eosinophilic GPA

doi:10.1038/s41572-020-0204-y

#ANCA #Vasculitis #GPA #MPA #Eosinophilic #rheumatology #diagnosis #comparison #table
Vasculitis - GPA, MPA ... Vasculitis #GPA #MPA ... rheumatology #diagnosis #comparison