Characteristics Flashcards by Matthew Kerr | Brainscape

Q

Necrotizing fasciitis:

Characteristics?

A

Exotoxins - dissolves connective tissue

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Impetigo:

Characteristics?

A

Exfoliating toxin

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SSSS:

Characteristics?

A

Exfoliating toxin

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Gas gangrene:

Characteristics?

A

Oxygen supply cut off to injury

Thrives in low oxygen

Necrotic

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Anthrax:

Characteristics?

A

Septicemia

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Chicken pox:

Characteristics?

A

Acute infection

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