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Habif 9: Bacterial infections > Erysipeloid > Flashcards

Erysipeloid Flashcards

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Etiology of erysipeloid

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Caused by gram + rod Erysipelthrix rhusiopathiae

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Occupational exposure of erysipeloid

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Unprocessed meat and animal products (fishermen, butchers, farmers, and vets)

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Clinical presentation of erysipeloid

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1-7 days post exposure, dull red erythema at site of innoculation that extends centrifugally for 3-4 days (up to 10cm)

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Tx of of erysipeloid

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Penicillins/cephalosporins

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