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Background (cdc.gov/flu) Influenza viruses are common respiratory pathogens, with presentation ranging from asx to common cold to life-threatening lower respiratory infection Influenza-like illness […]
Background (cdc.gov/flu) Influenza viruses are common respiratory pathogens, with presentation ranging from asx to common cold to life-threatening lower respiratory infection Influenza-like illness […]
Bite Wounds Fred F. Ferri, M.D. Basic Information Definition A bite wound can be animal or human, accidental, or intentional. ICD-10CM CODES T14.1 Open wound […]
Aspiration Pneumonia Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition Aspiration pneumonia is a vague term that refers to pulmonary abnormalities following abnormal entry of endogenous […]
Ascariasis Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition Ascariasis is a parasitic infection caused by the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides. The majority of those infected are asymptomatic; […]
Anthrax Samaan Rafeq, M.D. Basic Information Definition Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. ICD-10CM CODES A22.0 Cutaneous anthrax A22.1 […]
Anaerobic Infections Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition An anaerobic infection is caused by one of a group of bacteria that requires a […]
Amebiasis Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition Amebiasis is an infection caused by the protozoal parasite Entamoeba histolytica. Although primarily an infection of the colon, […]
Actinomycosis Glenn G. Fort, M.D., M.P.H. Basic Information Definition Actinomycosis is an indolent, slowly progressive infection caused by anaerobic or microaerophilic bacteria, mostly from the […]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Philip A. Chan, M.D., M.S. Basic Information Definition Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disorder caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency […]
Bibliography for Chapter 20. Systemic Disorders Guidelines Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines Second Edition 2019 Aberg, J. A., Gallant, J. E., Ghanem, K. G., Emmanuel, P., […]
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