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THE PREMIER GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM www.GIDEONonline.com Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE DIAGNOSIS DISEASES TRAVEL DRUGS VACCINES INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE DIAGNOSIS With over 200 signs and symptoms… …Country of acquisition and presumed incubation periods …Suggestions …and Disease comparisons Continue for GIDEON’s step-by-step program demonstration Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE A 55 year old American photographer returned home after a six-week trip to the game parks of Tanzania. Four weeks after return, he developed headache, myalgia, arthralgia, weight loss and intermittent fever. The patient is noticeably confused and distracted, and physical examination reveals hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy in the supraclavicular and cervical regions. The hemogram is normal, but the cerebrospinal fluid contains 20 lymphocytes per mm3. What is your diagnosis?... Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE Main Diagnosis Page Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE Select symptoms and signs, country of acquisition, incubation period. Click to select that a symptom is present and We can then add information such as: to specify that a symptom is not present Country of acquisition… … and Incubation period The diagnosis updates after each selection Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE The results from GIDEON indicate that our photographer has HIV infection – initial illness. With these results we can: Click on a disease name to view more detailed information Run a disease comparison by selecting the diseases we wish to compare and pressing the “Compare” button Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE We can also use the results from GIDEON to: Ask GIDEON to explain why a certain disease does not appear in the results by clicking on the “Why Not” button Save the results Print the results Email the results Next, we explore the use of the ‘Disease’ tab in the Infectious Diseases Module Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE DISEASES Generates disease lists compatible with any combination of vector, vehicle, reservoir, agent and country. This module follows the real-time status of every disease in every country ! With over 30,000 graphs and images available for presentations & lectures… Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE DISEASES Display general information by selecting it from the disease list below We can also display distribution information by clicking on the ‘Distribution’ tab This module also includes graphs… …and images The ‘Clinical’ tab offers a wealth of information on the signs, symptoms, laboratory abnormalities... and much more Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE INTERACTIVE MAPS In the Infectious Diseases module you can find and display interactive distribution maps To start click on the globe icon below Which then displays the following distribution map: INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE Find country-specific distribution maps and information For country-specific information, we can zoom in on Sudan… …and when we click the red dot, individual country notes will appear INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE TRAVEL The Infectious Diseases Module has a wealth of information about diseases abroad and traveler’s health concerns Information for medical professionals… …Country-specific traveler information …and health warnings, guidelines and disease information worldwide Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com INFECTIOUS DISEASES MODULE The Infectious Diseases Module also includes a wealth of information about drugs and vaccines DRUGS VACCINES General information on specific drugs and vaccines Drug warnings, contraindications and potential interactions Listings of all known drug and vaccine trade names Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com MICROBIOLOGY MODULE Identification and Characterization Modules for: BACTERIA MYCOBACTERIA AND YEASTS RANKED IDENTIFICATION RESULTS PATHOGEN INFORMATION PATHOGEN COMPARISON Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com MICROBIOLOGY MODULE To explore the Microbiology module we will refer to one of our recent example cases: “Creative DeBugging” A 47 year old man is found to have a large abscess in his left leg. Routine cultures reveal a branched, aerobic, non-sporulating, gram-positive bacillus. What micro-organisms should be considered?... What procedure should the laboratory perform at this point?... Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com MICROBIOLOGY MODULE First, phenotypic tests were entered into the Microbiology module: Our identification criteria gave us these results: The organism in question appears to be one of several species of Nocardia To determine the most discriminative laboratory test to perform, look at Suggestions. For a longer list: check all of the organisms, and press ‘Compare’ As we see in this screen, GIDEON recommends that we examine Catalase, Glycerol, and Glucose fermenter [top three tests]. Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com MICROBIOLOGY MODULE …Our organism was ‘positive’ for all three of the additional tests. After re-identifying the organism using those results we can see in this screen that the most likely identification in this case is Nocardia asteroides. By clicking on the pathogen name we can display further information on the selection Phenotype information can be displayed by clicking on the Phenotype tab in this display Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com TOXICOLOGY MODULE NEW TOXICOLOGY MODULE Occupational Toxicology: Diseases contracted at the workplace DIAGNOSIS DISEASES IDENTIFICATION AGENTS Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com TOXICOLOGY MODULE DIAGNOSIS First, we select the signs and symptoms: We input information such as: Nature of Onset… …Latency …Medical findings …Job Tasks …and Occupations Then, press the “Diagnose” button to see results! Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com TOXICOLOGY MODULE IDENTIFY Again, we select the signs and symptoms: And, we input information such as: Agent categories… …Adverse effects …Industrial processes …and Home activities A list of possible agents is given, Then, press the “Identify” with more information about each button to see results! Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com TOXICOLOGY MODULE DISEASES Input known information from drop-down menus Disease Category… …Jobs …Syndromes …and Latency Results are shown in the box below… With relevant information about highlighted disease Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com TOXICOLOGY MODULE AGENTS Again, we input known information from drop-down menus Agent category… …Processes …Activities Results are shown in the box below… With relevant information about highlighted disease Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com WHY USE GIDEON? Improve Patient Care… Quickly and accurately generate a ranked differential diagnosis Obtain drug & vaccine treatment guidelines for adult and pediatric patients Quickly access disease information including current outbreak data Enable the lab to accurately identify the infectious agent from patient samples WHO USES GIDEON? Any clinician treating a patient with a possible infection Emergency Room Doctors Pediatricians Infectious Disease Doctors The Clinical Laboratory Internists Medical Educators Among others… Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com is currently being utilized by hospitals, universities, travel clinics, medical professionals, government health agencies and private corporations worldwide… Including: Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. All rights reserved • www.GIDEONonline.com www.GIDEONonline.com Copyright © 2010 GIDEON Informatics, Inc. 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