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| granulomatous mediastinitis, mediastinal fibrosis; bug? |
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| hepatosplenomegaly, GI ulcers, cytopenias; dx? |
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| antigen detection test of urine and blood |
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| disease involves skin, GU, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis; bug? |
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| fungi that cause meningitis in immunocompetent people; treatments? |
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| Cryptococcus (amphotericin B+flucytosine), Coccidiodomycosis (amphotericin B) |
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| most common predisposing condition for Cryptococcal infection is... |
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| San Joaquin Valley fever; bug? |
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| pregnant women in 3rd trimester are severely at risk of acquiring what fungus? |
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| lymphocutaneous disease in immunocompetent pts; pulmonary or disseminated disease in immnocompromised pts; bug? |
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| candidemia specifically targets which organs? (4) |
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| hospitalized pt with a central venous catheter presents with UTI and conjunctivitis; dx? |
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| tx for Blastomycosis, Coccidiodomycosis, and Cryptococcocus |
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| amphotericin B or -azoles |
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| echinocandin/caspofungin is indicated for... |
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| acute angle branching, true septae, invasion in blood vessels; dx? |
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| what would you expect to see in a blood culture in disseminated aspergillus? |
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| nothing--blood culture is always negative |
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| presentation of saprophytic aspergillosis |
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| fungus bulls in sinus and pulmonary cavities |
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| presentation of allergic aspergillosis |
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| allergic sinusitis or ABPA (shows bronchiectasis) |
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| rhinocerebral zygomycosis; bug? |
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| broad angle branching, aseptate; bug? |
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| risk factors for Mucormycosis disease |
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| diabetes, acidosis, desferoxamine |
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| risk factor, tx, and dx of PCP |
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risk factor: HIV
tx: dapsone
dx: cannot be cultured; must be BAL or biopsy |
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