Exam II - Diseases of Skin and Wounds Chart Flashcards
1
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Causative organisms for Abscess/Folliculitis
A
Staphylococcus Aureus
Staphylococcus epidermis
2
Q
Causative organisms for “hot tub” folliculitis.
A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
3
Q
Causative organisms for Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSS)
A
staphylococcus aureus
4
Q
Causative organisms for Impetigo (pyoderma)
A
staphylococcus aureus (80%) Streptococcus pyogenes (20%)
5
Q
Causative organisms for erysipelas
A
Streptococcus pyogenes (most cases) staphylococcus aureus (occasionally)
6
Q
Causative organisms for necrotizing fasciitis
A
Streptococcus pyogenes
7
Q
Causative organisms for acne
A
propionibacterium acnes
8
Q
Causative organisms for Cat Scratch Disease/Fever
A
Bartonella henselae