Infectious Diseases Flashcards

1
Q

Presentation of Leptospirosis

A

Bilateral conjunctivitis, bilateral calf pains and high fevers in a sewage worker suggests leptospirosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Rabies prophylaxis post-exposure

A

Immunoglobulin + Vaccination

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Causes and Features of Myonecrosis Gas Gangrene

A

C.perfringens

Tender, oedematous skin with air bubbles in tissue (XRAY sign) and crepitus on palpation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly