ID Flashcards
Upper extremity weakness, slurred speech, resp failure, visual changes?
Tx?
Botulisim
Equine anti-toxin
MCC of PNA in CF patients?
S aureus
HIV dx test order?
ELISA –> WB
HIV treatment in late pregnancy for pt and baby?
AZT (Zidovudine) for both
S/E of protease inhibitors —navir?
Idonavir?
Lipodystrophy
Idonavir = Crystal nephropathy
S/E of Nucleoside/tide reverse transcriptase inhibitors Zidovudine Didanosine Stavudine Lamivudine Emtracibine Abacavir Tenofovir?
BM supp
Nueropathy
Didanosine: Pancreatitis
Abacavir: Hypersensitivity
Tenofovir: renal insuff.
S/E of NNRTI?
Efavirenz
Nevirapine
Efav: Dreams/hallucinations
Nev: Liver
Post HIV exposure PPX?
4wks of triple therapy
CNS and lung infection in immunosuppressed pt?
Tx?
Nocardia (weakly acid fast)
TX: TMP/SMX
Hepatosplenomegaly, fever, weight loss, lymphadenopathy, cough, palate ulcers, CXR densities in immunocompromized?
Histoplasma
TX: severe = amph B + 1 yr itraconazole
PCP presentation?
tx?
NON-productive cough in immunosuppressed, bilateral CXR
High dose TMP/SMZ
CMV infections in immunocompromised?
Retinitis
GI : Diarrhea
Esophageal ulcers (large superficial ulcers)
CNS: encephalitis
MAC presentation?
Tx?
Fever, weakness, weight loss in HIV not on HAART
Possible Adrenal Insuff.
ELEVATED LDH, and ALP, anemia
Tx: Clarithromycin
Malaria dx?
Giemsa or Wright stains
Malaria- ppx? Uncomplicated? Unknown org? Severe?
ppx: Mefloquine, atovaquone-proguanil
Uncompl: Chloroquine
Unknown: Chlorquine + Primaquine
Severe: +IV Quinidine
South central/eastern US Fevers, chill, myalgias, AMS NO RASH Anemia/thrombocytopeina? Dx? tx?
Erhlichosis
Doxy
(Morula in monocytes)
Osteomyelitis after puncture wound?
Pseudomonas
M/C osteomyelitis without any risk factors?
S aureus
Pig farm infection?
Neurocysticerosis
Sheep and Dog vector –> liver cysts?
Echinnococcus
Supportive tx for measles?
Vit A
Pseudoappendicitis, bloody diarrhea?
C Jejuni
Non-bloody travelers diarrhea without fecal leukocytes?
Giardia - Rural US
Cryptosporidium - International travel, poor sanitation
Cyclospora (relapsing remitting)
Weird indications for Meningcoccus vaccine?
Asplenic
Complement deficiency
Vaccinations in HIV?
Hep A (MSM and IVDA)
HBV (test for immunity)
PCV
Varicella (LIVE OK IF CD4>200)
Treatment for human bite wounds?
Augmentin
Liver abscess + Bloody diarrhea?
tx?
Entamoeba histolytica
Metronidazole
PPD ranges?
5mm - HIV, recent TB, transplant/immunosupp
10mm - healthcare, recent immigrants, IVDA
15mm - everyone else
Coverage required for neutropenic fever, unknown origin?
Pseudomonas coverage
Fever, drooling, dysphagia, submandibular swelling?
Spread?
tx?
Ludwig angina = streptcoccus
From infected molar
Penicillin, clinda, metro
Bartonella henselae presentation vs. other bacterial lymphadenitis?
Cat scratch –> local papule with local node with overlying erythema
Bacterial = No papule
Acid staining nocardia vs actinomyces?
Nocardia = Partially acid fast
Actino = Not (also is anaerobic)
MCC cause of splenic abscess?
Spread from endocarditis
Babesiosis vs erhlichosis on blood studies?
Babesiosis = Hemolysis leukocytosis, Maltese cross
Erhlichosis = Thrombocytopenia/neutropenia, morula
Measles vs. Rubella?
Measles = HIGH FEVER, Cervical adenopathy
Rubella = ARTHRALGIAS, Posterior auricular adenopathy
Raised grey-white lesions of mucous?
Condylomata Lata (2nd syphillis)
Tb vs. aspiriation PNA on CXR?
Tb = upper lobes
Aspiration = lower lobes
Vaccines after splenectomy?
14 days after!
PCV 13
Meningococcus
HiB
Hep C screening risk factors?
IVDA
Blood transfusion before 1992
Tropical, Polyarthritis, High fevers, thrombocytopenia?
Chikungunya aedes misquito (same as dengue)
Diarrhea, hyponatremia, high fever, PNA?
Tx?
Legionella
LF
Hep A vaccine indication?
HBV or HCV
MSM
IVDA
+Whiff test?
On smear?
tx?
BV
Clue cells
Metro
Tx for trich?
Metro FOR pt AND PARTNER
Hep B and C associated vascular disease?
B = Polyarteritis nodosa
C m mixed cryoglobinemia, PCT
Hep B exposure tx?
ALL GET IVIG
Immediate vaccine if no immunization
LFTs in alcoholic vs. infectious hepatitis?
Alcoholic = 1000
D-xylulose absorption and mechanism for testing for disease?
Absorbed in SI
measured in urine – high = good absorption = no SI disease
Low urinary concentration in either SIBO or Celiac
Tx for Acute Liver failure in Hep B?
Tenofovir
Entecavir
Abscess in lung, IVDA
Fast onset?
Slow onset?
Fast = Bacterial endocarditis
Slow = Tb
Who gets desensitized PCN tx?
Otherwise?
Pregnant syphillis or Neurosyphillis + history of severe reaction
2nd line = Doxy
Diarrhea 1 wk after food when travelling
Periorbital edema, Muscle pain/damage, eosinophilia 4 wks after?
Trichinellosis
tx: mebendazole
Lung disease/eosinophilia after ingestion.
Later GI obstruction/malnutrition?
Ascariasis
Organisms that cause bacterial abscess via
1- hematogenous spread
2- surgical hx?
1- s. viridans
2- s aureus
Skin INFX lesions that mimic kaposi sarcoma in HIV pt?
Bacillary angiomatosis (Bartonella)
HUS vs. HSP?
HUS = Upper extremity rash
HSP = Lower extremity