Pathogens

The pathogens are a list of possible entries that make up the sub-code for diagnoses categorizes as Infections.

Pathogen Table

For an up-to-date list of pathogens, see your PDA. This is the list as of May 08 and for orientation only.

Acinetobacter -- R Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans -- C-B Bacteriods fragilis -- R Campylobacter -- R Citrobacter diversus -- R Citrobacter feundii -- R Clostridium botulinum + R Clostridium difficle + R Clostridium perfingens + R Clostridium tentani + R Corynebacterium diphtheriae + R E Coli -- R Enterobacter -- R Enterococcus faecalis + C Haemophlilus influenzae -- R C B Haemophilus ducreyi -- R Haemophilus parainfluenzae -- R Kebsiella pneumoniae -- R Legionella sp – legionella pneumophilia R Listeria monocytogenes + R Moraxella catarrhalis -- R Morganella morganii -- R Mycoplasma pneumoniae Neisseria gonorrhoeae -- C Proteus mirabilis -- R Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- R Salmonella -- R Serratia -- R Shigella -- R Staphylococcus aureus + C Staphylococcus epidermidis + C Streptococcus agalactiae Group B + C Streptococcus pneumoniae + C Streptococcus pyogenes Group A + C Streptococcus viridans + C

Fungi

Aspergillus species Blastomyces Candia Crytococcus Histoplasma

Virus

Adenoviruses Cytomegaloviruses Epstein- Barr virus Herpes simplex Herpes zoster

Parasites

Cryptosporidium Giardia Lamblia Malaria Pneumocystis carinii (PCP) Toxoplasma gondii

Data Integrity

Needs cleanup... ' infection without pathogen

   If isInfection And path_s = "" Then
        MsgBox ("The Diagnosis '" & Dx_s & "' for patient " & Form_View.Pat_ID & " is an infection, but no pathogen is listed for it. Please enter a pathogen.")
        uncheck Form_View.Diag_Complete
        Form_View.Label_Diagnosis_check.BackColor = abnormal
   End If

' non-infection with pathogen

   If (Not isInfection) And path_s > "" Then
        MsgBox ("The Diagnosis '" & Dx_s & "' for patient " & Form_View.Pat_ID & " is not an infection, but the pathogen '" & path_s & "' is listed for it. Please remove the pathogen.")
        Form_View.Label_Diagnosis_check.BackColor = abnormal
        uncheck Form_View.Diag_Complete
   End If
  

do before de-stubbing

• fix integrity section
• needs definition fixed