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Definition : Sarcocystis is a genus of protozoan parasites, with many species infecting mammals, reptiles and birds. Its name is dervived from Greek sarx = flesh and kystis = bladder.
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Infectious diseases
Infections
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Sarcocystis sp.
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sarcocystosis
19 JanuaryDefinition : A diseases cause by Sarcocystis sp. infection.
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secondary syphilis
7 November 2022Images
https://twitter.com/MarcelaSaebL/status/1588870854062276608
See also
syphilis cutaneous syphilis -
PTLD-infectious mononucleosis
24 October 2022PO
Definition : Lymphoid proliferations in an allograft recipient, characterized by architectural preservation of the involved tissue, with preservation of the nodal sinuses or tonsillar crypts, and residual and sometimes floridly reactive follicles, usually forming mass lesions.
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phaeohyphomycosis
11 April 2022Images
phaeohyphomycosis / Breast Abscess https://twitter.com/drsys02/status/1498178460031741955 https://twitter.com/Rami_AlRohil/status/1512161601461407745
Type
pigmented hyphae https://twitter.com/drsys02/status/1498178460031741955 -
Trombiculidae
10 April 2022chiggers
Definition : Trombiculidae (chiggers, but also known as berry bugs, harvest mites, bush-mites, red bugs or scrub-itch mites) are a family of mites.
Pathology
insect bites -
Hymenolepis nana
7 April 2022Images
https://twitter.com/globaldermie/status/1512023684915109893 -
Leishmania donovani
30 March 2022Images
https://twitter.com/JCandidoXavier/status/1509085650066284545
https://twitter.com/pembeoltulu/status/1559584878924021760
Diseases
cutaneous leishmaniasis
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pigmented hyphae
28 February 2022Images
phaeohyphomycosis / Breast Abscess https://twitter.com/drsys02/status/1498178460031741955 https://twitter.com/Rami_AlRohil/status/1512161601461407745
Type
pigmented hyphae -* https://twitter.com/drsys02/status/1498178460031741955
See also
fungi / fungal infections
yeasts
pseudohyphae
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lobomycosis
18 October 2021Lacaziosis WKP
Images
cutaneous lobomycosis https://twitter.com/JMGardnerMD/status/1450069664386723843
Videos
Jerad Gardner : https://youtu.be/JKowzeT9nNg