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==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
===Bubonic Plague=== | ===Bubonic Plague=== | ||
Conditions that cause [[lymphadenopathy]]: | Conditions that cause [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response | ||
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref> | |||
* Streptococcal or staphylococcal [[lymphadenitis]] | * Streptococcal or staphylococcal [[lymphadenitis]] | ||
* [[Infectious mononucleosis]] | * [[Infectious mononucleosis]] | ||
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* [[Tularemia]] | * [[Tularemia]] | ||
Conditions that cause intra-abdominal [[lymphadenopathy]]: | Conditions that cause intra-abdominal [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response | ||
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref> | |||
* [[Appendicitis]] | * [[Appendicitis]] | ||
* [[Acute cholecystitis]] | * [[Acute cholecystitis]] | ||
* [[Enterocolitis]] | * [[Enterocolitis]] | ||
Condition that causes inguinal [[lymphadenopathy]]: | Condition that causes inguinal [[lymphadenopathy]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response | ||
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref> | |||
* [[Inguinal hernia]] | * [[Inguinal hernia]] | ||
===Septicemic Plague=== | ===Septicemic Plague=== | ||
* Non-specific [[sepsis]] syndrome | * Non-specific [[sepsis]] syndrome | ||
* [[Gram negative]] sepsis | * [[Gram negative]] sepsis<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response | ||
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref> | |||
===Pneumonic Plague=== | ===Pneumonic Plague=== | ||
Infections that cause [[community-acquired pneumonia]]: | Infections that cause [[community-acquired pneumonia]]:<ref name=WHObook>Plague Manual: Epidemiology, Distribution, Surveillance. World Health Organization. Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response | ||
and Control. WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/99.2 </ref> | |||
* [[Pneumococcus]] | * [[Pneumococcus]] | ||
* [[Streptococcus]] | * [[Streptococcus]] | ||
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* [[Legionella]] | * [[Legionella]] | ||
* [[Pneumophila]] | * [[Pneumophila]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Leptospirosis]] | ||
* [[Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome]] | * [[Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome]] | ||
* [[Influenza]] | * [[Influenza]] | ||
* [[Virus | * [[Virus]]es | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Differential Diagnosis
Bubonic Plague
Conditions that cause lymphadenopathy:[1]
- Streptococcal or staphylococcal lymphadenitis
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Cat-scratch fever
- Lymphatic filariasis
- Tick typhus
- Tularemia
Conditions that cause intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy:[1]
Condition that causes inguinal lymphadenopathy:[1]
Septicemic Plague
- Non-specific sepsis syndrome
- Gram negative sepsis[1]
Pneumonic Plague
Infections that cause community-acquired pneumonia:[1]
- Pneumococcus
- Streptococcus
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Anthrax
- Tularaemia
- Legionella
- Pneumophila
- Leptospirosis
- Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
- Influenza
- Viruses
References