Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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IDSA Aspergillosis Treatment
 β€’ Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA)
 β€’ CNS aspergillosis
 β€’ Cardiac Aspergillus infection
 β€’
Aspergillosis Treatment ... β€’ Invasive pulmonary ... of eye Infectious ... Diseases Fellows ... Aspergillosis #Treatment
Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 β€’ Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
Cavitary Lung Disease ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Emboli, Fungal Infection ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #lesion #pulmonary
Rhodococcus - Microbiology Overview

Microbiology:
 β€’ Facultative, intracellular, nonmotile, non-spore-forming
 β€’ Aerobic acid-fast gram-positive coccobacilli
 β€’ Produces
Transmission (Zoonotic disease ... due to trauma Diagnosis ... Treatment: β€’ ... #diagnosis #treatment ... #pulmonary #Bacteria
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Clinical Disease
Indication:  Individuals
Recommendations for Preventing ... duration same as for treatment ... Note: Treatment ... #Treatment #management ... opportunistic #infections
Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Infections

 β€’ Mycobacterium abscessus - Is the most pathogenic and the most likely
likely to cause pulmonary ... infection. ... underlying lung disease ... as disseminated disease ... Mycobacterium #diagnosis
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing Human Papillomavirus Infections and Cervical Cancer Screening for Women with in HIV-AIDS
Recommendations
Recommendations for Preventing ... or been newly diagnosed ... following initial diagnosis ... Preventing First ... #Treatment #management
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 β€’ Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
: Scalp infections ... mycobacterial infection ... genitourinary tract, pulmonary ... Thyroid/laryngeal disease ... cytomegalovirus, dental disease
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
RAPID GROWERS: 
 β€’ Mycobacterium abscessus, chelonae, fortuitum
SLOW GROWERS: 
 β€’ Mycobacterium avium complex, marinum,
marinum, kansasii PULMONARY ... DISSEMINATED DISEASE ... & SOFT TISSUE INFECTION ... #differential #diagnosis ... #microbiology #
Invasive fungal infections: Morphology, Risk Factors, Disease Characteristics, Diagnostic Tools, First-Line Treatment
Aspergillus, Mucorales, P. Jiroveci, Cryptococcus,
Invasive fungal infections ... Risk Factors, Disease ... Characteristics, Diagnostic ... Tools, First-Line Treatment ... Invasive #Fungal #Infections
Listeriosis Summary - Listeria Monocytogenes
Pathogen: Listeria Monocytogenes - Gram-positive rod, Aerobic, facultative anaerobe, motile, beta-hemolytic, Non-spore-forming
Risk
Diagnosis: ... ) β€’ CSF (CNS Infection ... Monocytogenes #diagnosis ... infectiousdiseases #treatment ... #microbiology