Bacterial Skin Disease Flashcards

1
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Bacteria that can multiply on skin

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Residents

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2
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Bacteria that can not multiply on skin, competitive with resident bacteria

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Transients

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3
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4 defense mechanisms

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Physical
Chemical
Immune
Microbial

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4
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3 classifications of pyoderma

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Primary vs. secondary
Site
Depth

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5
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Pyotramatic dermatitis cause

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Warm weather
Self induced
Underlying problem

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6
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treatment of pyotramatic dermatitis

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Clip and clean
Topical or oral glucocorticoids
Identify underlying cause

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7
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Where are skin fold pyodermas found

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Surface
Warm MOIST folds
Body, lip, facial, vulvar, tail

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8
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Tx for skin fold pyodermas

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Clip clean
Wipes
Surgery

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9
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2 kinds of surface pyoderma

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Pyotramatic dermatitis

Skin fold pyodermas

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10
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4 kinds of superficial pyoderma

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Impetigo, puppy pyoderma
Superficial bacterial follicullitis
Equine folliculitis
Exudative epidermitis

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Characteristics of superficial pyoderma

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Pustules in/under stratum corneum or inside hair follicles

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12
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Non contagious, subcorneal pustules in glabrous areas
Found in puppies
Superficial pyoderma

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Impetigo, puppy pyoderma

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13
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Tx impetigo, puppy pyoderma

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Topical
Clean env
Systemic abs

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14
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Three types of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Bacterial
Parasitic
Fungus

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Bacterial superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Migration of the neuts around hair follicle, eventually follicle ruptures and hair falls out

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16
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Parasitic (demodex) superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Parasites around follicle

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17
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Fungal superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Fungus grows on the follicle

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18
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Primary lesions of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Papules
Pustules
Erythematous macules

19
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Secondary lesions of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Circular crusts
Epidermal collarettes
Focal scale
Alopecia
Hyperpigmented macules
20
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Clinical signs of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Lesions are distributed truncally

Pruritus q

21
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Dx of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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CS
Skin scrapings (rule out demodex)
Cytology
Culture

22
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Tx of superficial bacterial folliculitis

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Abx - 21 days or 7 past CS

Identify underlining cause

23
Q

dermatophiliosis equine folliculitis

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Rainy season
ZOONOTIC
Gram +
Chronic zoospores carrier, moisture, break in skin

24
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CS of dermatophilosis equine. Folliculitis

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Dorsal surface
Paintbrush crusts 
Hair easily removed
Green exudate
Painful
Crusts, scale, alopecia
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Dx of dermatophilosis equine folliculitis
CS | Cytology reveal railroad tracts
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Tx dermatophilosis equine folliculitis
Self limiting | Remove from rain
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S. Aureus equine folliculitis.
Complication of most pruritic diseases
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3 syndromes of S. Aureus
Trunk Tail Pastern
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Truncate folliculitis
Heat/saddle rash | Painful papulonodular eruption
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Tail pyoderma
Pustules on dorsal tail Tail rubbing Pruritic
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Exudative epidermitis
S. Hyicus Liver and kidney disease Suckling piglets
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Deep pyoderma, furunculosis
Hair follicle ruptures and infection spreads to dermis | Mixed infection common
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CS of deep pyoderma
Ulcers Fistulous tracts Pustules/bulla Cellulitis
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Where is deep pyoderma found
Chin Callus Pressure point Feet: acral lick dermatitis
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Dx of deep pyoderma
Abx Address staph first....staph meeting.... AVOID STEROIDS Identify underlying things
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Subcutaneous abscess causes
Trauma Wounds Foreign bodies
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Where are subcutaneous abscesses most common
Male cats | Pasturella
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Treatment for subcutaneous abscess
Drainage Flush Systemic. Abx
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Cause of recurrent pyodermas
Inappropriate therapy | Underlying cause
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Atypical mycobacterium
Opportunistic infections | Recurrent draining tracts
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CS of recurrent pyodermas
Chronic non-healing wounds History of trauma Animal is not sic Panniculitis
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Juvenile pyodermas
``` Idiopathic Edema of face and lips Pustules Fever Depression ```
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Tx of juvenile
High odes glucocoriticoids that taper