Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis treatment microbiology infections adultonset antiretroviral art aspergillus blastomycosis disease fungal fusarium haart hiv ia initiation invasive ncc neurocysticercosis nocardia
Initiation of ART in HIV patients with Opportunistic Infections • Pulmonary TB and CD4 cell count
Infections • Pulmonary ... count <50 • Pulmonary ... Opportunistic #Infections #management ... #infectiousdiseases
Adult-Onset Still's Disease Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia + Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
hepatitis • Pulmonary ... • Ocular: uveitis ... Disease #diagnosis #management
Nocardiosis - Nocardia spp Pathogen: Filamentous gram-positive branching rod, grows in acid fast staining and anaerobic conditions Clinical
involved) 32% • Pulmonary ... Nocardia #diagnosis #management ... #microbiology #infectiousdiseases
Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
Diagnosis and Management ... presentations: • Pulmonary ... IA #Diagnosis #Management ... treatment #fungal #infectiousdiseases
Sporotrichosis - Sporothrix schenckii - Diagnosis and Management Summary Sources: • Landscaping, Christmas tree farming, Rose
Diagnosis and Management ... • Pulmonary Sporotrichosis ... schenckii #diagnosis #infectiousdiseases ... #treatment #management
Toxocariasis Pathogen: Toxocara - worldwide distributed helminth Transmission: • Dogs and cats are the major source
Migrans (VLM) • Ocular ... Toxocara #diagnosis #management ... #infectiousdiseases
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) Summary Pathogen: Larval stage of Taenia solium Infection: Ingesting undercooked pork containing cysticerci in muscle tissue.
Intraventricular, Orbital/Ocular ... NCC #parasites #infectiousdiseases ... Taenia #solium #management
Fusarium Infections Acquired through: 1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated 2. Trauma (implantation with
Refractory FUO, Sino-pulmonary ... Fusarium #Infections #infectiousdiseases ... #diagnosis #management
Blastomycosis Summary Pathogen: • Dimorphic fungus - Blastomyces dermatitidis or Blastomyces gilchristii. • The fungus lives
The Disease: • Pulmonary ... Blastomycosis #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #infectiousdiseases
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