Flashcards in Skin and wound Deck (30)
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Gram positive rod, Causes acne and body odor
Corynebacterium diptheriae and propionibacterium acnes
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Gram positive rod, non spore forming
Corynebacterium diptheriae and propionibacterium acnes
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Causes folliculitis, furuncle and carbuncle
Staph aureus
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Causes folliculitis from whirlpools and hot tubs
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Virulence attributed to protein A, which prevents antibody binding
Staph aureus
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Hyaluronidase, coagulase, staphylokinase, lipases and beta-lactamase is produced by
Staph aureus
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Streptococcal impetigo is caused by
Group A streptococci or pyogenes/staph aureus
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Causes acute glomerulonephritis
Group A strep pyogenes
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Erysipelas and cellulitis
Group A strep pyogenes
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Has sharply demarcated borders and a deep crimson hue
Cellulitis and erysipelas
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Toxin from staph aureus
exfoliatin
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Red, wrinkly skin with large blisters and skin peels off
SSSS caused by exfoliatin
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SSSS affects which age group
children under 5
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Rocky mountain spotted fever is caused by
Rickettsia rickettsii
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Which tick causes rocky mountain spotted fever
wood tick
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Rash on palms, wrists, ankles and soles which then spreads
Rocky mountain spotted fever
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Causes target shape and ARTHRITIS
Borrelia borgdorferi
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First stage of lyme disease
Erythema migrans and enlarged lymph nodes, flu like symptoms
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Second stage of lyme disease
Paralysis of face, headache, fatigue, heart and nervous system
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Third stage of lyme disease
Arthiritis, chronic nervous impairment
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Gram negative bacilli that causes Cat Scratch Disease
Bartonella hensalae
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Dangerous gram positive rod, spore former
Bacillus anthracis
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Associated with hide/fur and can be dormant
Bacillus anthracis
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Can be inoculated ingested or inhaled
Bacillus anthracis
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Forms vesicular rings that rupture then turn necrotic
Bacillus anthracis
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Looks like a bad sunburn with small bumps that starts on neck and face
Scarlet fever
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Scarlet fever is caused by
Group A strep
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Single stranded RNA virus of paramyxovirus family
Rubeola
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Replicated in respiratory, moves through lymph and replicated again in skin cells causing rash
Rubeola
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