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Anthrax - Types, Signs and Symptoms, Labs, Prophylaxis, Treatment, Vaccination and Prognosis
Bacillus anthracis is a gram positive, rod-shaped bacteria. It causes anthrax that can be deadly in many cases. Let's review this pathogen, its properties, and the pathogenesis. In part 2 we will discuss the disease Anthrax and its management.
In the talk today, we will look at clinical signs and symptoms, therapeutic approach in light of CDC recommendations for the prophylaxis, treatment, and vaccination for the cutaneous, inhalational, disseminated, and gastrointestinal anthrax. We will also review the labs and imaging recommendations, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
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Book reference:
Papadakis, Maxine A.; McPhee, Stephen J.; Rabow, Michael W..
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2016 (LANGE CURRENT Series) .
McGraw-Hill Education. Kindle Edition.
More references
nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejm199909093411107
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacillus_anthracis
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthrax_toxin
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_anthrax_attacks
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Disclaimer:
This video is not intended to provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, or medical advice; it also does not constitute provision of healthcare services. The content provided in this video is for informational and educational purposes only.
Please consult with a physician or healthcare professional regarding any medical or mental health related diagnosis or treatment. No information in this video should ever be considered as a substitute for advice from a healthcare professional.
Anthrax - Types, Signs and Symptoms, Labs, Prophylaxis, Treatment, Vaccination and Prognosis
Bacillus anthracis is a gram positive, rod-shaped bacteria. It causes anthrax that can be deadly in many cases. Let's review this pathogen, its properties, and the pathogenesis. In part 2 we will discuss the disease Anthrax and its management.
In the talk today, we will look at clinical signs and symptoms, therapeutic approach in light of CDC recommendations for the prophylaxis, treatment, and vaccination for the cutaneous, inhalational, disseminated, and gastrointestinal anthrax. We will also review the labs and imaging recommendations, differential diagnosis, and prognosis.
Buy me a coffee :-) buymeacoffee.com/DrMobeenSyed
Become my patron: patreon.com/mobeensyed?fan_landing=true
Looking to support my educational work? Donate here: paypal.me/mobeensyed?locale.x=en_US
Book reference:
Papadakis, Maxine A.; McPhee, Stephen J.; Rabow, Michael W..
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2016 (LANGE CURRENT Series) .
McGraw-Hill Education. Kindle Edition.
More references
nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejm199909093411107
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacillus_anthracis
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthrax_toxin
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_anthrax_attacks
#drbeen #koolbeens #COVID
Disclaimer:
This video is not intended to provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, or medical advice; it also does not constitute provision of healthcare services. The content provided in this video is for informational and educational purposes only.
Please consult with a physician or healthcare professional regarding any medical or mental health related diagnosis or treatment. No information in this video should ever be considered as a substitute for advice from a healthcare professional.
