PPT-CDC Webinar: Update on the Multistate Outbreak of Fungal Meningitis and Other Infections

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Thursday December 20 2012 Agenda Overview of new CDC Health Update Tom Chiller MD MPH CDC. Immunocompromised. Patients. Dr Anita Verma MD. Consultant Microbiologist. Department of Medical Microbiology & Institute of Liver Studies, King’s College Hospital, Foundation, NHS trust, London. Neuropathology Conference. Robyn Massa, MD and Clayton Wiley, MD, PhD. January 26, 2015. Case Report: History. HPI: 64 yo M initially presenting to OSH on 6/24/13 and transferred to PUH on 6/26/13 with new onset daily 10/10 headaches for 2 months. Headaches are diffuse and feel like pressure.. Donald J. Sharp, MD, DTM&H. Deputy Director, Food Safety Office. Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases. National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases. Centers for Disease Control and . infections . in Portugal. Raquel Sabino. 1. , Cristina . Verissímo. C. 1. , . Célia. Pais. 2. , . David W. . Denning. 3. 1 . Nacional Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge – URSZ- Infectious Diseases Department, Lisbon, Portugal. Robyn Massa, MD and Clayton Wiley, MD, PhD. January 26, 2015. Case Report: History. HPI: 64 yo M initially presenting to OSH on 6/24/13 and transferred to PUH on 6/26/13 with new onset daily 10/10 headaches for 2 months. Headaches are diffuse and feel like pressure..  . Infection. Number of infections per underlying disorder per year. Rate/100K . Total burden. None. HIV. AIDS. Respiratory. Cancer. ICU. Oesophageal candidiasis. -. 1.413. -. -. -. 2.3. 1.413. Candidaemia. Areej. Al . Daur. . Aya. . Ferwana. . Bara’a. . Sheek. Al . Eed. TO:. Dr.Ayham. Abu . Laila. Let’s begin with . Bara’a. Bacterial . infection. Bacterial infection in . CNS. Local . C. hallenges. Dr. Afia Zafar . MBBS, DCP, FRCPath. Department . of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, . The Aga Khan . University. Plan . Introduction . Burden of disease. Challenges: Diagnostics and capacity . Page 1 of 2 3 /1 6 Fungal Infections of the Skin (Ringworm, A thlete ’ s f oot, Jock i tch) What are f ungal i nfections of the skin ? These are skin infections caused by a family of fungi. Immunocompromised. Patients. Dr Anita Verma MD. Consultant Microbiologist. Department of Medical Microbiology & Institute of Liver Studies, King’s College Hospital, Foundation, NHS trust, London. prompt recognition, diagnosis, and management . to prevent death and residual neurologic deficits.. Improperly treated, . CNS infections . are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. . Introduction : . Some fungi live on the skin as part of the normal skin flora while. others come into contact with the skin through the environment. and animals. Superficial fungal infections attack the epidermis,. JR2 . chronic meningitis is inflammation of the meninges, with signs and symptoms persisting for at least 4 weeks.. Diagnosed when a characteristic neurological syndrome exists for more than 4 weeks and associated with a persistent inflammatory response in the cerebrospinal fluid(white blood cell count>5). Koichi Izumikawa. 1. , Masato . Tashiro. 1. , . Takahiro . Takazono. 1. , . Shintaro . Kurihara. 1. , . Tomomi . Saijo. 2. , . Kazuko . Yamamoto. 2. , . Yoshifumi . Imamura. 2. , . Taiga . Miyazaki. 1.