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EM@3AM: High Priority Fungal Pathogens and Empiric Treatment in the ED

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He reported having a COVID-19 infection 3 weeks ago but felt better 1-2 weeks ago. COPD, cystic fibrosis), HIV/AIDS, cancer, immunosuppressed (i.e. 1 WHO Critical Priority Fungal Pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans Globally distributed, found in soil/wood/trees 1 C. mortality: 42-63% 5 Invasive Candida spp. not Candida spp.

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Hand Examination & Pathology

Don't Forget the Bubbles

We will focus on the most important structures when assessing paediatric hands in the emergency department. There are 5 annular ligaments on each finger and 2 for the thumb, 3 Cruciate ligaments associated with each finger and 1 Oblique ligament that is associated with the thumb.

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