Infectious Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
tinea capitis
A
scalp ring worm
caused by fungus
use topical ketocanazole
oral itoaconazole
2
Q
what is lymphogranuloma venereum
A
it is a STI caused by a strain of chlamydia
1. painless ulcer on genitals
2. then swelling of the lymph nodes near the groin
give 3 week course of doxycycline
3
Q
A