Derm IV Flashcards

1
Q

Most common pediatric virus caused by the Poxvirus (MCV 1 - 4)?

Who does it affect? How does it spread?

A

Molluscum Contagiosum

  • Young children, Sexually active adults, IC pts
  • Direct skin-skin contact (most easily in pools), gym equipt, autoinnoculation
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