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Infectious Disease Flashcards

1
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Rat urine

A

leptospirosis

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2
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Test to detect unknown organisms

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Karius

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3
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Sore throat, fever, barking cough

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Diphtheria

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4
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Tick bites

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Lyme
Babesia (fever/splenomegaly)
Tularemia (bacteria)

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5
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Tularemia

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Francisella tularemia: tick bites, rabbits
Fever/ cervical adenopathy
Ingestion of spring/water well

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6
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Tularemia
(Gentamicin preferred
Cipro
Doxycycline

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Francisella tularensis
Coccobacilli
Pneumonia (aresolized)
Oropharyngeal ingestion/water
Oculoglandular ttularemia
Typhoidal tularemia
Ulceroglandular form

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Chikungunya virus

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  1. Arbovirus (mosquito)
  2. Fever, rash, arthralgia, myalgia, rheumatoid arthritis
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Definition of sepsis:
HR>90
RR>20
PaCO2<32, wbc>12 or <4, >10% bands
Temp>38 or <36

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  1. Sepsis (SIRS + infection
  2. Severe sepsis + acute organ dysfunction
  3. Septic shock
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9
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Sepsis

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Hydrocortisone + fludrocortisone

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10
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Vasopressors ladder

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  1. Levophed
    2, vasopressin
  2. Epinephrine
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11
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Elevated lactate may come from:
Legrand et al ICM 2024

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  1. Decrease clearance (liver, kidney)
  2. Aerobic glycolysis
  3. Anaerobic glycolysis
  4. Mitochondrial dysfunction
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12
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Intestinal congestion

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Gut bacterial translocation in intestinal congestion

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13
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Intestinal congestion

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Gut bacterial translocation in intestinal congestion

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14
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Intestinal congestion

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Gut bacterial translocation in intestinal congestion

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15
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Babesiosis

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  1. Renal failure
  2. Thrombocytopenia
  3. Respiratory failure
  4. Parasitic
  5. Tickborne
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16
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Anaplasmosis

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Tickborne
Leukopenia
Anemia
Thrombocytopenia

17
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Parvovirus

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Rash, uri symptoms

18
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Disseminated rash with mediastinal adenopathy

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Blastomyces, cryptococcus, mycobacteria infection

19
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Beta-D-glucan, galactomannan levels for fungal infections

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20
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Fludrocortisone 0.1 mg daily
Hydrocortisone 50 mg q 6 hrs
Only if vasopressor initiated

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21
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Echinocandins

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Preferred for candida aurius

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