Microbiology

Bordetella pertussis

Snapshot A 2-month-old girl infant presents to the emergency room with a 3-day history

Mumps Virus

Snapshot A 4-year-old boy presents to the emergency room for fevers and swollen jaw.

Ganciclovir

Snapshot A 19-year-old man presents to the emergency department for worsening malaise, fatigue, and

Yersinia enterocolitica

Snapshot A 2-year-old girl presents to her pediatrician with 1 week of low-grade fevers,

Leptospira interrogans

Snapshot A 40-year-old man presents to the emergency room for fevers, myalgias, jaundice, and

RSV

Snapshot A 1-year-old toddler is brought to the emergency room for trouble breathing. His

Aztreonam

Snapshot A 28-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician due to dysuria. Her

Actinomyces israelii

Snapshot A 45-year-old man comes into urgent care for several months of lumps on

Molluscum contagiosum

Snapshot A 3-year-old girl presents to her pediatrician’s office with several pink spots on

Haemophilus influenzae

A 6-year-old boy is brought to the pediatric emergency department after developing difficulty with

Klebsiella

Snapshot A 55-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by police after being