#idboardreview 40 M teacher returned from Kenya where stayed w/ local family, laundry dried on clothesline, now w/ pruritic painful lesion w/ wriggling sensation. Dx? #medEd #idmedEd #IDtwitter #idxposts #IDTLR
#idboardreview 60 F with Myelodysplastic syndrome presents w/ L knee pain, rash on unilateral sole, PET: L iliac artery uptake. Knee fluid 80k 98% PMN, gram stain gram negative cocobacilli. dx? #meded #idmeded #idtwitter #idxposts #IDTLR
【HIV Opportunistic Infections】 #CoreCurriculum
Amazing teaching by our PD Ben J Barnett, MD!
👉Let’s read 1 chapter every day!📘 #IDFellow
👉Important resources
✍️DHHS Guideline
clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/…
✍️UW National Curriculum
hiv.uw.edu
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Legionella pneumophila - water supply systems, cooling towers, hot water spas
Respiratory specimens, BCYE agar, No Growth on BAP
Catalase +, Oxidase v, urea =, MALDI
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#idboardreview 70 M skin opening at pacemaker site with purulent chest wall drainage. No improvement on antibiotics. Dx? #medEd #idmedEd #idtwitter #idxposts
#idboardreview Diabetic pt w/ anorexia, fever, RUQ pain, alk phos 200, Ct abd hypoattenuated liver lesion. Biopsy w/ gram positive filamentous bacteria. Pic for refence. Dx? #meded #idmeded #IDTwitter #idxposts #IDTLR
Cleveland Clinic School of Medical Lab Science Andrea Prinzi PhD, MPH,SM(ASCP)🧫🔬 Rodney E. Rohde, PhD "Doc R" Kathryn Golab (she/her) Constantine E. Kanakis, MD, MSc, MLS(ASCP) Cullen Lilley, MD, MS, MA, MB(ASCP) Kyle Magee Beyond the Petri Dish Podcast JClinMicro EIC Cristian Lozano Audrey Schuetz Nick Moore, Ph.D., D(ABMM) (MS) MLS Program Loyola University Chicago Kristen Pesavento Tera Webb, PhD UAMS College of Health Professions Lindsey in the Lab Kenneth Gavina, PhD, D(ABMM), SM(ASCP) Society of Black Pathology ASM CDC Emerging Infections Dr. Robin Patel Rose Wu, MD, MPH Romney Humphries The Lancet Microbe Daniel D. Rhoads Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS🧫🦠 Rounding out the case! Image of colony morphology on BCYE agar. No growth on Sheep Blood Agar.
Recent outbreak:
cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…
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#idboardreview 30 M from Ethiopia in refugee camp x7d now arrived in Europe, has fever x3d f/b chills, dizziness, hepatomegaly, thrombocytopenia, ⬆️inflammatory markers. Blood smear shown. Dx? #medEd #idmedEd #IDtwitter #idxpost
To enhance #TxID education, we will share and consolidate board style questions related to Infections in Transplant and Immunocompromised host, please tag us if you come across a question you want to be shared. #idboardreview Indiana University Infectious Diseases Fellowship we got eyes on you. 👀
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Which of the following antibody concentrations must be normal for the patient to qualify for the diagnosis of IgG Subclass Deficiency?
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#idboardreview 50 M RA on etanercept: Fever & purple nodules on arms x2wks. wbc30k 95%lymph, multiple sex partners, +fishing/camping, cleaned alley & scratched by rats, cats. Biopsy lobular endothelial cells w/vascular proliferation. dx? #medEd #idmedEd #idtwitter #idxposts
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27 yo pregnant woman (27 wks gestation) recently traveled to Nigeria & p/w 10 d fever, fatigue, SOB
PLT 56, Gluc 37
Malaria smear: P. falciparum 5.3%
Which is NOT a parameter used to define SEVERE malaria?
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24y Ugandan F w/ 4 months pelvic pain (acutely worse x12h), 15 lb weight loss, low (99-100F) fevers. GU exam w/ cervical+R adnexal pain, discharge. Monogamous w/ male partner. US +R tuboovarian abscess. Abscess gram stain next pic. Biggest risk factor? #IDboardreview #IDTwitter