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1 1. 2. Blood Stream Invasion: Take Home Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 1

2 3. Blood Stream Infections: Definitions (1) 4. Blood Stream Infections: Definitions (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 2

3 5. Blood Stream Infections: Entry 6. Blood Stream Infection: Direct Inoculation Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 3

4 7. Bacteremia: Clinical Manifestations (1) 8. Bacteremia: Clinical Manifestations (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 4

5 9. Bacteremia: Diagnosis (1) 10. Bacteremia: Blood Culture Technique Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 5

6 11. Bacteremia: Diagnosis (2) 12. Bacteremia Treatment Considerations Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 6

7 13. Intravascular Infection: Infective Endocarditis 14. Epidemiology Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 7

8 15. Pathogenesis 16. Consequences of Vegetation Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 8

9 17. Clinical Manifestations (1) 18. Clinical Manifestations (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 9

10 19. Clinical Manifestations (3) 20. Clinical Manifestations (4) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 10

11 21. Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis (1) 22. Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 11

12 23. Infective Endocarditis:Duke Diagnostic Criteria 24. Differential Diagnosis Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 12

13 25. Infective Endocarditis: Microbiology (1) 26. Infective Endocarditis: Microbiology (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 13

14 27. Infective Endocaditis: Microbiology (3) 28. Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 14

15 29. Infective Endocarditis: Microbiology (4) 30. Infective Endocarditis: Microbiology (5) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 15

16 31. Infective Endocarditis: Microbiology (6) 32. Infective Endocarditis: Special Considerations (1) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 16

17 33. Infective Endocarditis: Special Considerations (2) 34. Infective Endocarditis: Treatment (1) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 17

18 35. Infective Endocarditis: Treatment (2) 36. Key Concepts (1) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 18

19 37. Key Concepts (2) Pathophysiology Infectious Disease (S. Hadley) Page - 19

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