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Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
(IA) - Diagnosis ... infections are caused ... immunosuppression (eg ... sometimes have this morphology ... treatment #fungal #infectiousdiseases
Primary Dermatological Lesions
Primary lesions are physical changes in the skin considered to be caused directly by
considered to be caused ... nettle sting #Diagnosis ... #Dermatology #Skin ... #Nomenclature #Atlas ... #Key #Basics
Blood Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis (BCNIE)
Definition: No etiology found after 3 separate blood cultures remain negative for
but important causes ... whipplei, Fungi (Aspergillus ... BCNIE Diagnostic ... special stains (e.g ... differential #workup #infectiousdiseases
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Hypercoagulable (APLAS ... Tropheryma Whipplei • Aspergillus ... Septic emboli cause ... ↑ ESR, CRP • EKG ... #cardiology #infectiousdiseases