Common causative organisms Flashcards by laura edgar | Brainscape

Q

impetigo

A

staph aureus and strep pyogenes

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folluculitis

A

staph aureus

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Q

cellulitis

A

staph aureas
strep pyogenes
clostridium perfringens

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Q

erysipelas

A

group A strep

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Q

staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

A

Exfoliating A and B toxins from Staph Aureus

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Q

necrotising fasciitis

A

strep pyogenes or combination

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Q

gas gangrene

A

clostridium perfrigens from soil

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Q

septic arthritis

A

staph aurea
streptococcus
gram -ves

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osteomyelitis

A

staph aurea
haemophilus influenza
e. coli

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Q

Osteomyelitis in diabetic feet

A

skin organisms

gram negative bacilli anaerobes

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Ringworm

A

trichophyton
microsporum
epidermophyton

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