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Neuro Micro Flashcards

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Echovirus

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Most common cause of aseptic meningitis (viral - acute)

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Acute or Subacute Viral Presentation (CNS Infection)

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Herpes Encephalitis

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Subacute Viral Presentation (CNS Infection)

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Progressive mulitfocal leukoencephalopahty (JC virus), subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (measles)

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Bacterial Meningitis (Age: 1 mo)

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Group B Strep; E coli; Listeria monocytogenes

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Bacterial Meningitis (1 mo to 18 yrs)

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Neisseria meningiditis

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Bacterial Meningitis (> 18 yrs)

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Strep pneumo

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Bacterial Meningitis (Immunocompromised patient)

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Bacterial Meningitis (Liver/renal disease, aseptic meningitis)

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Leptospira interrogans

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Fungal - Immunocompromised patient (subacute meningitis)

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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Fungal - DKA, Leukemia (CNS Infection)

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Mucormycosis (Mucor, Rhizopus)

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Parasitic - Rapidly fatal (immunecompetent patient) (CNS Infection)

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Naegleria fowleri

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Parasitic - Rapidly fatal - (Immunocompromised patient) (CNS infection)

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Acanthamoeba

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Neurocysticercosis

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Taenia solium

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Parasitic CNS Infection in AIDS Patient

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Toxoplamsa gondii

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Malaria with CNS Infection

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Plasmodium falciparum

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Bacterial Brain Abscess

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Streptococci, Staph aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, Bacillus fragilis, Peptostreptococcus

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Helminthic Brain Abscess

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Taenia solium, Schistosoma, hydatid cyst (Echinococcus granulosus)

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