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Aeromonas spp - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Aeromonas spp: Gram-negative Rods, oxidase positive and glucose fermenter.
Virulence: Toxin
Diagnosis and Management ... Virulence: Toxin ... Aeromonas #Diagnosis #Management
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
generates lots of purulence ... Community #Acquired #Management
HEEADSSS - for psychosocial history taking in adolescents

Home environment, Education and employment, Eating, peer-related Activities, Drugs,
from injury and violence
Escherichia coli Adherence and Pathogenic Patterns
EIEC - EPEC - ETEC - EHEC (STEC) - EAEC -
pathophysiology #strains #virulence
Cerebral vascular accident-CVA

Hippocrates, “father of medicine” first recognized CVA > 2400 years ago & called it
struck down by violence
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
bloodstream infection - Management ... Tunnel or exit site purulence ... antibiotics Antibiotic Management ... stable Antibiotic Management ... CRBSI #diagnosis #management
Elder Abuse
Caregiver 
• Substance abuse 
• Mental illness 
• Financial dependence on elder 
• Unemployed 
•
History of family violence
String Test in Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP)
Hypermucoviscosity (HMV) phenotype is a known virulent factor of
phenotype is a known virulent
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
Algorithm for the Management ... with no focus of purulence ... SSTIs #Algorithm #Management
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
undergoing MOUD Virulence