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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2023) | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Rickettsia
- Need CoA and NAD
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Typhus
- Ehrlichiosis
- Q fever
- Arthropod vector
- Fever
- Headache
- Rash
- Weil-Felix reaction
- Treatment doxycycline
1 min
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
- Rickettsia rickettsii
- Dermacentor Wood Tick
- Endemic to East Coast
- Fever
- Headache
- Rash Starts on Wrist and Ankle
- Rash migrates towards the trunk
- Thrombocytopenia
- Hyponatremia
- Elevated liver enzymes
59 secs
Ehrlichiosis
- Characteristics
- Intracellular Gram-Negative Rod
- Lone Star Tick
- Deer Reservoir
- Clinical Features
- Fever
- Flu-like Symptoms
- Rash is Rare
- Diagnostic Workup
- Antibody Testing
- Pancytopenia
- Monocytes with Cytoplasmic Morulae
- Treatment
- Doxycycline
- Tetracycline
2 mins
Anaplasmosis
- Characteristics
- Ixodes Tick
- Deer and Mice Reservoirs
- Clinical Features
- Flu-Like Symptoms
- Fever
- Rash is Rare
- Diagnosis
- Granulocytes with Cytoplasmic Morulae
- Antibody Testing
- Pancytopenia
- Management
- Doxycycline
- Rifampin
2 mins
Coxiella burnetii
- Characteristics
- Gram Negative Bacteria
- Intracellular
- Aerosol Transmission
- Affects Animal Handlers
- Presentation
- Q Fever
- Flu-like Symptoms
- Atypical Pneumonia
- Hepatitis
- Endocarditis
- Diagnosis
- Serology
- Treatment
- Doxycycline
2 mins
