skin and eye infection - 21 Flashcards
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what orgamisn casues conjunctivitis?
Haemophilus Influenzae
what type of organism causes conjunctivitis?
Bacteria
how is conjunctivitis transmitted?
touch
what are the symptoms of conjunctivitis?
red, irritated eyes
what is the treatment for conjunctivitis?
antibiotics
what organism causes ringworm?
tinea capitis
What organism causes jock itch?
Tinea cruris
what organism causes athlete’s foot?
tinea pedis
what type of organism causes ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch?
fingi
how is ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch transmitted?
touch and infected materials
how is ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch treated?
antifungals
what organism causes Candidiasis?
candida albicans
what type of organism causes Candidiasis?
yeast
how is Candidiasis transmitted?
Normal microfloria
what are the symptoms of Candidiasis?
infection/oral or vaginal
what is the treatment of Candidiasis?
antifungals
What are the symptoms of Fifth disease
mild flu symptoms, red rash on cheeks
what are the symptoms of Roseola?
high fever and rash
what are the symptoms of hand-foot-mouth disease
sore throat and rash on hands, feet, mouth, tongue, or cheeks.
what organism causes Rubella?
Rubella virus
what type of organism cause Rubella?
virus
what are the symptoms of Rubella
low fever, rash of small red spots
how is rubella transmitted?
respiratory route
what is the treatment of Rubella?
supportive care