Ultimate Causes Flashcards
1
Q
Roseola infantum
A
HHV6
2
Q
Slapped cheek (Erythema infectiosum)
A
Parvovirus b18
3
Q
Hand, foot and mouth
A
Coxsackie A16
4
Q
Measles
A
Measles virus (RNA Paramyxovirus)
5
Q
Rubella
A
Togavirus
6
Q
Chicken Pox
A
Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
7
Q
Croup
A
Parainfluenza virus
8
Q
Whooping cough
A
Pertussis
9
Q
Glandular fever (Infectious mononucleosis)
A
EBV
10
Q
Bronchiolitis
A
RSV
11
Q
Scarlet Fever
A
Steptococcus pyogenes (Group A haemolytic strep)
12
Q
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
A
Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
13
Q
Guillain-Barre syndrome
A
Campylobacter jejuni
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Epstein-barr virus
14
Q
Otitis externa
A
Staph aureus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Fungal Seborrheic dermatitis Contact dermatitis
15
Q
Otitis media
A
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Moraxella catarrhalis
16
Q
Malignant otitis externa
A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
17
Q
Sore throat
A
50% Group A beta-haemolytic strep (Strep pyogenes)
18
Q
Sinusitis
A
Strep pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Rhinovirus
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