Clinical Pictures-Test2 Flashcards
(10 cards)
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Lyme Disease (tick bite) - “Bull’s eye” rash - Borrelia burgdorferi
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Pharyngitis (Strep throat) - Streptococcus pyogenes (also causes scarlet fever)
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Tuberculosis - Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in AIDS patients
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever (tick-bourne) - Ricketsia rickettsii
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Cutaneous anthrax - Bacillus anthracis
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Petechiae (flat red spotches under skin) - Neisseria meningitidis
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Tetanus (lock jaw) - Clostridium tetani
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Acne - Propionibacterium acnes
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Impetigo - Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes (both also cause cellulitis - infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue)
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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) - Staphylococcus aureus