Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management american disease list trypanosomiasis zoonoses zoonotic antimicrobials arteritis bloodcultures bradycardia capsulatum cardiology cardiomyopathy cayetanensis clinical cns cons csf
Causes of Relative Bradycardia - Note the propensity for intracellular organisms. Infectious: Legionella, Psittacosis, Q fever, Typhoid
Causes of Relative ... Infectious: Legionella ... #differential # ... diagnosis #infectiousdiseases ... #table #NonInfectious
Hantavirus Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir Transmission: • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
common route of infection ... • Autopsy PCR Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #microbiology # ... infectiousdiseases
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks): • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease ( ... • Treatment: ... useful for chronic infection ... Diagnosis #Management #Microbiology ... #InfectiousDiseases
Visceral Leishmaniasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Species: Leishmania donovani, Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi Where: South Asia, East
infantum, Leishmania chagasi ... Weight Loss • Can cause ... culture, PCR, K39) Treatment ... #infectiousdiseases ... #microbiology
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Pathogen: • Cyclospora cayetanensis • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted. •
transmission as zoonotic infection ... • Anorexia, Nausea ... Treatment: • TMP-SMX-DS ... #microbiology # ... infectiousdiseases
A retrospective cohort study of blood culture results and microbiology laboratory charges for pediatric cases of
culture results and microbiology ... laboratory charges ... for pediatric cases ... skin/soft tissue infection ... #EBM #InfectiousDisease
Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Acute Chagas Disease (8-12 weeks): • Mild: Malaise,
Chagas Disease ( ... • Treatment: ... useful for chronic infection ... Diagnosis #Management #Microbiology ... #InfectiousDiseases
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
renal injury), Coags ... confirm DAH, r/o infection ... Goodpasture's cause ... Renal #Syndromes #differential ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
very remarkable w/differential ... vasculitis vs infection ... headaches, vision changes ... of the steroid treatment ... Treatment of GCA
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
other antibiotic classes ... in clinical CNS infections ... of CNS infections ... Antimicrobials #InfectiousDiseases ... #Pharmacology
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