Erythrasma Flashcards

1
Q

Situation

A

Warm climate
Excessive sweating
Skin of colour
Diabetes
Obesity
Poor hygiene
Advanced age
Immunocompramised state

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2
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Treatment

A

Fusidate sodium 2% ointment twice daily or 14 days
Or
Clarithromycin 1g SIngle dose

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3
Q

Cause

A

Corynibacterium

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