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MOA if azoles |
Inhibit cytochrome p450, prevent ergosterol synthesis |
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Spectrum of fluconazole |
Candida, cryptococcus, coccidiodomycosis |
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Candida resistant to fluconazole |
Maybe: glabrata, guilliermondii, rugosa Always R: krusei |
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Spectrum of itraconazole |
Histo, blasto, aspergillus, Candida, coccidio, cryptococcus |
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Spectrum of voriconazole |
Aspergillus, Candida, scedosporium, fusarium, cryptococcus, histo, blasto, coccidio Does not cover mucor |
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Spectrum of posaconazole |
Candida (including krusei), crypto, histo, blasto, coccidio, aspergillus Also covers mucor |
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Isavuconazole spectrum |
Aspergillus and mucormycosis Candida, crypto, histo, blasto, coccidio |
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Echinocandin MOA |
Beta 1,3 glucan synthase inhibition - prevent cell wall growth |
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Echinocandin spectrum |
Good for Candida and aspergillus (fungistatic- use as add on or ppx) Sometimes parapsilosis and guilliermondii are R Not for crypto, histo, blasto, coccidio |
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Amphotericin MOA |
Binds to ergosterol, causes depolarization |
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Spectrum of amphotericin |
Most Candida (except lusitaniae), crypto, blasto, coccidio, histo, most aspergillus (except terreus), and mucor |
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What anti fungal to use in pregnancy |
Amphotericin |
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Flucytosine MOA |
Pyrimidine analog, block dna synthesis |
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Spectrum of 5FC |
Crypto meningitis Difficult to treat Candida |
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Vaccination for hepb in dialysis patients to |
Check HbsAb annually and boost if becomes negative |
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When to give tetanus immune globulin |
Less than 3 vaccinations with dirty wound (clean wound only needs td) |
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Types of extended spectrum beta lactamases |
TEM, SHV, CTX-M |
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Antifungals with good cns penetration |
Fluc, vori, ampho, 5FC |
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M184v |
R lamivudine and emtricitabine, enhances activity of zdv and tdf |
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K65r |
R all nrti except zdv |
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Gpc clusters, catalase +, coagulase neg |
Cons, micro coccus, kocuria |
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Gpc in pairs and chains, catalase neg, pyr+, alpha or gamma hemolysis |
Enterococcus |
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GPC in pairs/chains, catalase neg, pyr +, beta hemolytic |
Strep pyogenes |
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Gpc in pairs and chains, catalase neg. pyr neg, alpha hemolytic |
Strep pneumoniae |
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Gpc long chains catalase neg, alpha or gamma hemolysis |
Step viridans |
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Gpc long chains catalase neg, beta hemolytic |
Groups B, C, F, G strep |
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Double quotidian fever (q12 hrs) consider |
Adult stills, visceral leishmaniasis, gonococcal endocarditis, rarely malaria |
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Q fever transmission routes |
Sheep, goats, cattle, body fluids, infected milk, ticks |
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Treatment of coxiella burnetti endocarditis |
Doxy plus hydroxychloroquine plus valve removal |
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Clinical syndrome of Q fever |
Influenza like illness, painless hepatitis, atypical pneumonia,, prolonged fuo, endocarditis |
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Ddx fuo returning traveler |
Malaria, typhoid fever, acute hiv, kala-azar (leishmaniasis), amebic liver abscess, Tb, brucellosis, meloidosis |
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Ddx asymmetric polyarthritis |
Dgi, relapsing polychondritis, rheumatic fever, reiters syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, ibd, behcets, whipples disease |
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Treatment of dgi |
Ctx 1g plus azithro x 5-7 days |
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Treatment gonococcal conjunctivitis |
Ctx 1 g plus azithro |
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Outpatient treatment of PID |
Ctx 250mg x1, doxy bid x14 days, +\- flagyl 500mg bid x14 days |
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NTM that can cause disseminated disease |
Mac, kansasii, abscessus, chelonae, haemophilum |
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Ddx pharyngitis |
GAS, arcanobacterium, acute hiv, secondary syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes, adenovirus (w/conjunctivitis), HFMD (coxsackievirus), tularemia, fusobacterium |
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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis associated with |
Ovarian teratoma in 50% |
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Skin lesions like mulluscum in a rice farmer from Thailand or India |
Talaromyces |
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Looks like cns toxo in a patient from Brazil or Chile |
Consider Chagoma |
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HACEK |
Haemophilus parainfluenzae Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and aphrophilus Cardiobacterium hominis Eikenella corrodens Kingella kingae |
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Treatment strep endocarditis |
Pcn mic <\= 0.12: pcn or ctx x4w or pcn or ctx plus gent x2 weeks Pcn mic >0.12 and <0.5: pcn or ctx x4 weeks plus gent for 2 weeks Pcn mic >0.5: amp plus gent x 6 weeks |
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Treatment nutritionally variant strep endocarditis (abiotropha or granulicatella) |
Pcn or amp x4 weeks plus gent x2-4 weeks |
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Treatment of staph aureus IE prosthetic valve |
Mssa: naf/oxa +rifampin x6weeks + gent x2 weeks Mrsa: vanc + rifampin x6weeks + gent x2 weeks |
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Ddx saddle nose |
Lepromatous leprosy, syphilis, leishmaniasis, relapsing polychondritis, gpa |
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Q151m |
R to all nrti except tenofovir |
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Bacterial diarrhea transmitted person to person |
Salmonella typhi and shigellosis |
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Recent bird exposure, low wbc, horders spots (like rose spots but on the face), headache, splenomegaly |
Psittacosis |
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NTM hospital associated outbreaks |
Chelonae, fotuitum, abscessus |
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Weils syndrome |
Leptospirosis causing renal failure and pulmonary hemorrhage |