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Bacterial & Viral Causes of Fever and Skin Rash Flashcards

1
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Causative agent of Lyme disease?

A

Borrelia burgdorferi (due to tick bites)

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Manifestations of Lyme disease?

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Erythema migrans- concentric rings with bull’s eye appearance

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Treatment for Lyme disease?

A

Doxycycline, ceftriaxone

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4
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Causative agent for Erysipelas

A

Strep. Pyogenes

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5
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Rash location for erysipelas

A

Raised facial butterfly wings

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Treatment for erysipelas

A

Penicillin, erythromycin

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Causative agent for scalded skin syndrome

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Pyrogenic exotoxin of Staph. aureus

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Treatment for scalded skin syndrome

A

Naficillin, oxacillin, vancomycin in penicillin allergic patients

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Causative agent for TSS

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TSS toxins of Staph. aureus

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Treatment for TSS

A

Cloxacillin (IV), rifampicin/fusidic acid

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Causative agent for Scarlet fever

A

Strep. Pyogenes

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Rash of scarlet fever looks like?

A

Sandpaper-like

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13
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Treatment for scarlet fever?

A

Penicillin, clindamycin

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Causative agent for Secondary syphilis

A

Treponema pallidum

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15
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Treatment for secondary syphilis

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Penicillin, doxycycline, erythromycin

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Causative agent for Rocky Mountain spotted fever

A

Rickettsia rickettsii

17
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Treatment for Rocky mountain spotted fever

A

Doxycycline, chloramphenicol

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Causative agent for epidemic typhus

A

Rickettsia prowasekii (PLS DIFFERENTIATE THIS FROM RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII)

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Treatment for epidemic typhus

A

Doxycycline/ chloramphenicol + louse control measures

20
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Causative agent for scrub typhus

A

Orientia tsutsugamushi

21
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Treatment for scrub typhus

A

Doxycycline, chloramphenicol

22
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Causative agent for molluscum contagiosum

A

Molluscum contagiosum virus (poxvirus) -DOESNT NEED TREATMENT

23
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Causative agent for rubella/German measles

A

Rubella virus

24
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Causative agent for measles/rubeola?

A

Morbilivirus

25
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Causative agent for roseola/sixth disease

A

Human herpesvirus type 6 and 7

26
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Causative agent is varicella-zoster virus, what does it cause?

A

Chickenpox

27
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Epstein-Barr virus causes?

A

Infectious mononucleosis

28
Q

Coxsackie A virus A16 and enterovirus 71 cause ?

A

HFMD

29
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HFMD’s manifestations?

A

Painful red blisters

30
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Causative agent of erythema infectious/fifth disease?

A

Parvovirus B19

31
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Which diseases can be passed to the foetus by a pregnant woman?

A

Rubella/German measles and erythema infectious/fifth disease.

32
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What brings risk developing shingles (herpes zoster)?

A

Chicken pox: varicella-zoster virus

33
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Which disease causes Koplik’s spots in mouth?

A

Measles/rubeola

34
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Which disease causes black eschar?

A

Scrub typhus: orientia tsutsugamushi

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