Author/Authors :
Toffel, Steven University of Florida - College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA , Velez, Lymaries University of Florida - College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA , Trejo-Lopez, Jorge Department of Pathology - University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL, USA , Bea, Stacy G. Department of Pathology - University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL, USA , Kresak, Jesse L. Department of Pathology - University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL, USA
Abstract :
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies, see http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2374289517715040
Keywords :
pathology competencies , organ system pathology , central nervous system , infections , toxoplasmosis , human polyomavirus 2 (JC virus) , cytomegalovirus , Cryptococcus , tuberculosis
