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ID Consults Roster # 2

16 September, 2007 by GAggreyMD Leave a Comment

Second month ID consults roster. Saw about 30 new patients. What a relief from last month! Now you understand how I was able to go watch the Brazil-Mexico football friendly at Gillette stadium.

1. BIODEFENSE

  • none

2. BONE/JOINT

  • Escherichia coli & Proteus mirabilis right ischial osteomyelitis
  • Citrobacter freundii sacral osteomyelitis
  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus right trochanteric osteomyelitis
  • MRSA & C. freundii left trochanteric osteomyelitis
  • L1 – L2 osteomyelitis
  • Staphylococcus aureus T7 – T8 osteomyelitis
  • Presumed discitis
  • Staphylococcus aureus left knee prosthetic joint infection
  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus 1st MTP osteomyelitis
  • Proteus vulgaris, vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecalis & Klebsiella pneumoniae right knee prosthetic joint infection

3. CARDIAC

  • Presumed AICD Candida albicans infection
  • Presumed methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

4. DERMATOLOGIC

  • Cellulitis
  • Bullous cellulitis presumed streptococcus

5. EYES/ORBITS

  • none

6. FEVER

  • none

7. GASTROINTESTINAL

  • Clostridium difficile colitis (5)
  • Candida albicans & Herpes simplex virus I esophagitis

8. GENERALIZED INFECTION

  • none

9. GENITOURINARY

  • Escherichia coli urinary tract infection
  • Escherichia coli urinary tract infection with prostatic abscess
  • Multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli urinary tract infection
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae urinary tract infection

10. GYNECOLOGIC

  • none

11. HEENT

  • none

12. HIV/AIDS

  • none

13. NEUROLOGIC

  • Post-surgical meningitis, culture negative

14. RESPIRATORY

  • Stenotrophomonas pneumonia
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator associated pneumonia
  • Serratia marcescens & Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus ventilator associated pneumonia
  • Aspiration pneumonia with microabscesses & parapneumonic effusion in an alcoholic (culture negative)
  • Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, non-HIV patient
  • Coagulase negative staphylococcus loculating pleural effusions
  • Rhodococcus pneumonia with bacteremia, non-HIV patient
  • Community acquired pneumonia, severe
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Achromobacter xylosoxidans pneumonia, COPD patient

15. SEPSIS SYNDROMES

  • Candida albicans fungemia
  • Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
  • Vancomycin resistant enterococcus catheter related bloodstream infection
  • Candida tropicalis catheter related bloodstream infection
  • Escherichia coli urosepsis
  • Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

16. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

  • none

17. SURGICAL INFECTIONS

  • none

18. TRAVEL/TROPICAL

  • none

19. VACCINE ADVERSE REACTIONS

  • none
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