Infectious diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Shingles SS
A
Headache, fever, malaise
-pain/burning/numbness in thoracic dermatome, sensitivity to touch, maculopapular rash
2
Q
Candidias albicans (Intertigo, oropharyngeal, vulvovaginosis)- ss
A
Intertrigo- bw folds of skin there is redness/rash
Oropharyngeal- white patches on inner cheeks, tongue etc
Vulvovag- intense itching, whiteish cottage cheese discharge
3
Q
Mononucleoisis- caused by, ss
A
Epstein-Barr virus
ss- severe sore throat (>2w), enlarged exudate-covered tonsils
4
Q
what leads to rheumatic fever
A
Group A strep (untx)
