6 Topics Flashcards
bot fly is from
central and south america
Travel and tropical
bot fly myiasis
leishmaniasis
butanea larva migrans
how does bot fly transmit eggs
mosquitos
what does the nodule look like
tender red, 2-3 mm opening so it can breathe
where doe sthe bot fly nest
scalp, face, upper body
what is the lesions couse
enlarges–>drains–>more painful–>necrotic
tx bot fly
suffocation with lotion
leishmaniasis
parasite with a sandly vector that produces a red-violaceous ulcer
cutanea larva migrans
brazillian hookworm
where do you get cutanea larva migrans
beach, sandy soils, sandbox, children
classic presentation of cutanea larva
2-4 weeks after returnign froma beach vacation
how does cutanea larva migrans happen
hookworm eggs passed from animal eces–>larva penetrate skin
what does the lesion of cutanea larva migrans look like
red winding serpigenous tract
tx of cutanea larva migrans
cryotherapy
urticaria
hive
what does a urticaria look like
pruritic, red-pink, raised, migrating, wheal like macules and patches