Cardiovascular Infections 2 Flashcards
What is the association of rheumatic heart disease and IE?
What are the features of enterococcus ?
Describe E. faecalis
Describe E. faecium
Describe the pathogenicity of Enterococci as relevant to endocarditis
Describe the table what are biochemical features of common G+ cocci causing IE
What are the HACEK organisms?
What are the features of HACEK organisms?
What are the most common HACEK organisms?
What are the reasons for culture negative infective endocarditis?
What are the solutions of Culture negative infective end9carditis?
What is myocarditis?
What are the clinical features of Myocarditis?
What are the microbial causes of myocarditis?
What’s the main culprit for viral myocarditis?
What are the main culprits of fungal myocarditis?
How can Trypanosoma cause Parasitic Myocarditis?
How can toxoplasma be a parasitic myocarditis?
What are the sources of parasitic myocarditis?
Trypanosoma & toxoplasma
What are the associated risk for infection in parasitic myocarditis?
What is pericarditis?
What are the clinical features of Acute pericarditis?
What are the etiological causes of acute pericarditis?
Describe diagnosis evaluation of acute pericarditis