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 Release 22.0, Sept. 2008
 
Chapter : ch23. Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

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Evaluation of Bacteremias and Sepsis
  delta-Apache II Score in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
  Intravascular Infections Associated with Salmonella Bacteremia
  Predicting Bacteremia in Patients with Sepsis Syndrome
  Sepsis Score of Elebute and Stoner
  Score for Predicting Bacteremia in Hospitalized Patients
  Index for Predicting Bacteremia or Occult Bacterial Infection in Adults with Acute Unexplained Fever
  Risk Factors of Bonomo et al for Mortality in Patients with Enterobacter Species Bacteremia
  Prognostic Staging System of Khan et al for Patients with Salmonella Bacteremia Associated with Typhoid Fever
  Sepsis Score of Dionigi et al (Modified Sepsis Score of Elebute and Stoner)
  Predicting Survival in Septic Surgical Patients Using the Sepsis Score of Dionigi et al and Complement Factor B Levels
  Sepsis Index of Survival (SIS) of Dominioni and Dionigi
  The Mortality in Emergency Department Sepsis (MEDS) Score
  Method of Richter et al for Evaluating a Blood Culture Positive for a Possible Contaminant
  Clinical Score of Fowler et al to Identify Patients with Complicated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
  Hematologic Scoring for Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis
  Risk Factors of Kang et al for Mortality in a Patient with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia
  Classification of McCabe and Jackson for Severity of Underlying Illness in Patients with Gram Negative Bacteremia
  Risk Factors of Kang et al for 30 Day Mortality and Broad-Spectrum Cephalosporin Resistance in Patients with Enterobacter Bacteremia
  Risk Factors of Lee et al for Bacteremia in a Patient with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
  Score of Jaimes et al for Predicting Death in a Patient with Suspected Sepsis in the Emergency Department
  Risk Factors for Nontyphoid Salmonella Bacteremia in Pediatric Patients
  Risk Factors of Teehan et al for Bacteremia in Hemodialysis Patients
  Risk Factors of Mylotte and Tayara for 30-Day Mortality in a Patient with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
  Evaluation of a Patient with Clostridium septicum Bacteremia
  Clinical Findings in a Patient with Clostridium sordellii Bacteremia
  Risk Factors for Clostridium sordellii Bacteremia
  Clinical Score of Griffin et al for Neonatal Sepsis
  Risk Factors of Aube et al for Septic Shock in a Patient with Bacteremia
Otitis Media
 
 
 
 
 
 
Grading the Gram Stain to Determine Specimen Quality
 
 
 
 
Evaluation of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Evaluation of Nosocomial and Ventilator-Associated (Intubation-Associated) Pneumonia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Body Temperatures
 
 
 
Infective Endocarditis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Evaluation of Meningitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Opportunistic Fungal Infections
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alphavirus Infections Primarily Associated with Rash and Arthritis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Syphilis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meningococcal Infection
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infections by Group A Streptococcus
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lyme Disease
 
 
 
 
 
Evaluation of Osteomyelitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
HIV Infection and AIDS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Infectious Colitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gastroenteritis
 
 
 
 
Kawasaki Syndrome (Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peritonitis and Intra-Abdominal Abscess
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Respiratory Viral Infections
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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