micro- diseases Flashcards
what microbe is the most likely cause of folliculitis?
staph aureus
microbe causing hot tub folliculitis?
pseudomonas aeruginosa- gram -
what causes scalded skin syndrome?
staph aureus
impetigo description and microbe
pyoderma- pus filled vesicles that crust
usually staph aureus
can be strep pyogenes
what is a fiery red rash with sharply defined raised borders?
erysipelas
strep pyogenes- MC
microbe that causes necrotizing fasciitis
strep pyogenes
bartonella henselae
cat scratch fever- bump or blister and LYMPHADENOPATHY
rickettsia ricketsii
rocky mountain spotted fever- petechiae, non-itchy spotted rash
vector for RMSF
ticks
bacillus anthracis key symptom
black crusty ulcer, eschar
gas gangrene
clostridium perfringens
smallpox aka and name
variola
orthopoxvirus
recurrent, painful, slow spreading blisters on fingers
herpetic whitlow
recurrent, painful, slow spreading blisters anywhere on body
herpetic gladiatorum
HHV3
varicella-zoster
measles virus aka and key symptom
rubeola
kopliks spots in mouth
rubella aka
german measles
erythema infectiosum
fifth disease- slapped cheek syndrome
parvo B19
HHV 6
roseola- may be linked to MS
black piedra
piedraia hortae
white piedra
trichosporan beiglii
pityriasis versicolor
malassezia furfur
dermaphytoses
ring worm
sporotrichosis aka and microbe
rose-gardeners disease
sporothrix schenckii