Infectious Disorders Flashcards

1
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Molluscum contaniosum etiology

A

poxvirus

umbilicated: has central depression

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TEN vs SSSS

A

TEN at dermal-epidermal junction
SSSS at stratum granulosum (more superficial)
SSSS is more SSSSSuperficial

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3
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SSSS gives + Nikolsky sign

what else does

A

pemphigus vulgaris

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4
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What part of Staph causes SSSS

A

exfoliative A and B exotoxins

epidermolysis of stratum granulosum

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