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#No one < 24 died
#No one < 24 died


==Ddx==
==Differential Diagnosis==
#Cutaneous (painless)
#Cutaneous (painless)
##Ecthyma gangrenosum
##Ecthyma gangrenosum
##Rat-bite fever (Streptobacillus monilifomis and Spirillum minus)
##Rat-bite fever (Streptobacillus monilifomis and Spirillum minus)
##Ulceroglandular tularemia
##Ulceroglandular tularemia
##Plague
##[[Plague]]
##Glanders (Pseudomonas peudomallei)
##Glanders (Pseudomonas peudomallei)
##Rickettsialpox (Rickettsia akari)
##Rickettsialpox (Rickettsia akari)
##Orf (parapox virus)
##Orf (parapox virus)
##Staph lymphadenitis
##Staph lymphadenitis
##TB
##[[TB]]
##Leprosy
##Leprosy
##Buruli ulcer (Mycobact ulcerans)
##Buruli ulcer (Mycobact ulcerans)
#Inhalational
#Inhalational
##Acute bacterial mediastinitis
##Acute bacterial [[mediastinitis]]
##Mycoplasma
##Mycoplasma
##Legionnaire's
##Legionnaire's
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##Viral pneumonia
##Viral pneumonia
##Histoplasmosis
##Histoplasmosis
##Coccidiomycosis
##[[Coccidiomycosis]]
##Ruptured aortic aneurysm
##Ruptured [[Aortic Aneurysm]]
##SVC syndrome
##SVC syndrome
##Silicosis
##Silicosis
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==Treatment==
==Treatment==
#Cipro 500 mg bid or 30 mg/kg div q12
#[[Cipro]] 500 mg bid or 30 mg/kg div q12
##(Peds)-20-30mg/kg IV q12h
##(Peds)-20-30mg/kg IV q12h
#Levo 500 mg qd
#[[Lev]]o 500 mg qd
#Doxycycline 100 mg bid
#[[Doxycycline]] 100 mg bid
##(Peds) 2.5mg/kg IV q12h
##(Peds) 2.5mg/kg IV q12h
#x 60 days
#x 60 days
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===Prophylaxis===
===Prophylaxis===
#Cipro (Adult)-500mg PO BID
#[[Cipro]] (Adult)-500mg PO BID
##(Peds)-20-30mg/kg/d PO BID
##(Peds)-20-30mg/kg/d PO BID
#Doxy (Adult) 100mgPO BID
#[[Doxy]] (Adult) 100mgPO BID
##(Peds) 2.5mg/kg PO BID
##(Peds) 2.5mg/kg PO BID


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==Source ==
==Source ==
7/2/09 PANI


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Revisión del 06:05 18 abr 2014

Background

  1. Gm positive rod, tough spores
  2. Inhalational Anthrax: Russian accident at Sverdlovsk
  3. Incubation Period is 10 days
  4. No one < 24 died

Differential Diagnosis

  1. Cutaneous (painless)
    1. Ecthyma gangrenosum
    2. Rat-bite fever (Streptobacillus monilifomis and Spirillum minus)
    3. Ulceroglandular tularemia
    4. Plague
    5. Glanders (Pseudomonas peudomallei)
    6. Rickettsialpox (Rickettsia akari)
    7. Orf (parapox virus)
    8. Staph lymphadenitis
    9. TB
    10. Leprosy
    11. Buruli ulcer (Mycobact ulcerans)
  2. Inhalational
    1. Acute bacterial mediastinitis
    2. Mycoplasma
    3. Legionnaire's
    4. Psittacosis
    5. Tularemia
    6. Q fever (Coxiella burnetti)
    7. Viral pneumonia
    8. Histoplasmosis
    9. Coccidiomycosis
    10. Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
    11. SVC syndrome
    12. Silicosis
    13. Sarcoidosis

Imaging

CXR/CT- Widened mediastinum representing hemorrhagic mediastinitis

Treatment

  1. Cipro 500 mg bid or 30 mg/kg div q12
    1. (Peds)-20-30mg/kg IV q12h
  2. Levo 500 mg qd
  3. Doxycycline 100 mg bid
    1. (Peds) 2.5mg/kg IV q12h
  4. x 60 days

PLUS vaccine: inactivated, cell-free immediately, 2 wks and then 4 wks

Prophylaxis

  1. Cipro (Adult)-500mg PO BID
    1. (Peds)-20-30mg/kg/d PO BID
  2. Doxy (Adult) 100mgPO BID
    1. (Peds) 2.5mg/kg PO BID

See Also

Bioterrorism

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