Infectious causes of common diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Bronchiolitis
A
RSV
2
Q
Chicken pox
A
Herpes varicella zoster
3
Q
Cradle cap
A
Malassezia in its yeast form.
4
Q
Croup
A
Paraflu
5
Q
Dermatitis herpatiformis
A
Herpes
6
Q
Epiglottitis
A
HiB
7
Q
Eczema Herpeticum
A
Herpes
8
Q
Hand, foot and mouth
A
coxsackie
9
Q
Impetigo
A
Staph Aureus
10
Q
Measles
A
Morbillivirus
11
Q
Scarlet fever
A
Group A Strep pyogenes
12
Q
Slapped cheek
A
Parvovirus B19
13
Q
Staphylococcal scalded skin
A
Exfoliatoxin mediated
14
Q
Bacterial tonsillitis
A
Group A strep (strep pyogenes)
15
Q
Bronchiectasis
A
H. Influenzae
Pseudomonas
16
Q
Cellulitis
A
S. aureus, Strep pyogenes