Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Chiodini 2018) Use Azithromycin for travelers from areas of XDR Salmonella Typhi , per the CDC recommendation that currently refers to those with recent travels to Pakistan and Iraq. An Appraisal of the Clinical Features of Pediatric Enteric Fever: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Age-Stratified Disease Occurrence.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

DECEMBER 6, 2024

. “Parvovirus B19 and Its Role in Human Disease.” ” The Lancet Infectious Diseases , vol. link] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ” CDC , 20 May 2020, [link]. The post Parvovirus InfectionIn Children appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. 6, 2008, pp.

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EB Medicine

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Jeff: The information contained in this article comes from articles found on pubmed, the cochrane database, center for disease control, and the world health organization. Additionally, guidelines were reviewed from the american college of emergency physicians, infectious disease society of america, and the american academy of pediatrics.

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ALiEM

DECEMBER 9, 2024

ALT/AST : 22/22 COVID/Influenza/RSV : negative Case Question: What is the name of the rash shown and what underlying disease does it signify? This clinical image depicts erythema migrans (EM), the classic rash seen in 70- 80% of early localized Lyme disease infections. Platelets : 223 Sodium : 139 Creatinine : 0.8

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Pediatric EM Morsels

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Therefore, CDC does not recommend risk-factor-based screening. PMID:22615318 [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post Mycoplasma Genitalium(AKA Mgen) appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Anyone who has unprotected sex is at risk for contracting an STI. Mycoplasma Genitalium is an emerging pathogen. J Infect Dis 2012;206:35765.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

We’ll keep it short, while you keep that EM brain sharp. Consultation with an infectious disease and neurology specialist can be considered to guide treatment and proper disposition. g/L but this varies between laboratories [23] CSF PCR for T. g/L but this varies between laboratories [23] CSF PCR for T.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Open-access image reference: By Giovanni Maki, derived from a CDC image at [link] – Basáñez M-G, Pion SDS, Churcher TS, Breitling LP, Little MP, et al. 0000000000000483 Opoku NO, Bakajika DK, Kanza EM, et al. Microfilariae persist in the human host for 3– 5 years, a much shorter period of time than the adult female worm.

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EMDocs

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Authors: Noah Kronk, MS-4 (University of Missouri-Columbia); Jessica Pelletier, DO, MHPE (APD, EM Attending Physician, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case A 30-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) with fever, fatigue, and an extensive rash.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 6, 2025

Open-access image source: By M.Bitton – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, [link] Infectious Disease Exposure It is estimated that, on average, refugees seeking refuge in Uganda visit a health facility 1.8 times per month and that 80-120 refugees are screened daily for infectious diseases in the triage and emergency units.

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