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coccidioidomycosis is most common in which states? (6):
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California Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah
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the general management of fungal diseases include the drugs
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amphotericin B and itraconazole
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agents used to treat tuberculosis :
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Isoniazid and rifampin
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The most common location of tuberculosis is in :
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the apex of the lungs.
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Lung abscesses most commonly form in the :
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superior segments of the lower lobes and the posterior segments of the upper lobes.
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necrosis of lung tissue that in severe cases leads to a localized air and fluid filled cavity
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Lung abscess
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Gram-negative causes of pneumonia:
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Haemophilus influenza, klebsiella,
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SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome – the cause is a
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coronavirus and is otherwise known as a coronavirus
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capnography measures
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carbon dioxide at the airway opening during the ventilator cycle.
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Viral causes of pneumonia:
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influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus.
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