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Microbiology Quiz Skin Wounds and Diseases Flashcards

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Abscess/Folliculitis Causative Organisms

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Staphylococcus Aureus Staphylococcus Epidermidis

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“Hot Tub” Folliculitis Causative Organism

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) Causative Organisms

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Impetigo (Pyoderma) Causative Organisms

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Staphylococcus aureus (80%) 
Streptococcus pyogenes (20%)
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Erysipelas Causative Organisms

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Streptococcus pyogenes (most cases) 
Staphylococcus aureus (occasionally)
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Causative Organisms

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Acne Causative Organism

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Propionibacterium acnes

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Cat Scratch Disease/Fever Causative Organism

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Bartonella henselae

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Pseudomonas Infection Causative Organism

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) Causative Organism

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Rickettsia ricketsii

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Cutaneous Anthrax Causative Organism

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Bacillus anthracis

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Gas Gangrene Causative Organism

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Clostridium perfringens

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Smallpox (aka Variola) Causative Organism

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Smallpox virus (Orthopox virus)

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Molluscum Contagiosum Causative Organism

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Molluscum Contagiosum virus (Molluscipoxvirus)

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Monkeypox Causative Organism

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Monkeypox virus (orthopoxvirus)

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Herpes labialis (oral herpes) Causative Organism

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Mainly Human Herpes Virus (HHV-1) (aka Herpes Simplex)

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Herpetic Whitlow Causative Organism

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Mainly HHV-1 (aka herpes simplex)

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Herpes gladiatorum Causative Organism

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Mainly HHV-1 (aka herpes simplex)

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Chickenpox (aka Varicella) Causative Organism

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HHV-3 (aka Varicella-Zoster)

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Abscess/Folliculitis Major Symptoms

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Red, itching, burning… may drain pus, blood, or both (pimple, sty, furuncle, carbuncle)

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“Hot Tub” Folliculitis Major Symptoms

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small “pimples” on stomach, buttocks, arms and legs

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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) Major Symptoms

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Skin peels off in sheets; Reddening of skin; begins near mouth, spreads over entire body

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Impetigo (Pyoderma) Major Symptoms

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Small, flattened red patches on face and limbs; develop into pus filled vesicles that crust (pyoderma)

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Erysipelas Major Symptoms

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Fiery red rash with sharply defined raised borders

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Necrotizing Fasciitis Major Symptoms

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Spreads along fascia; Destruction of Muscle and fat tissue (necrosis), multiple organ failure

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Acne Major Symptoms

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Infection of hair follicle, sebaceous glands

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Cat Scratch Disease/Fever Major Symptoms

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Bump or blister at site of injury, lymphadenopathy

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Pseudomonas Infection Major Symptoms

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Fever, chills, and the production of purulent matter in infected wounds

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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) Major Symptoms

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Non-itchy spotted rash on trunk and appendages; Including soles and palms; petechiae Fever, headaches, chills, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting

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Cutaneous Anthrax Major Symptoms

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Spreads to form painless, swollen, black, crusty ulder (eschar); Releases anthrax into blood, producing toxemia

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Gas Gangrene Major Symptoms

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Foul-smelling; gas bubbles Intense pain; necrosis; shock, kidney failure, death

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Smallpox (aka Variola) Major Symptoms

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Pox lesions that progress through series of stages

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Molluscum Contagiosum Major Symptoms

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Raised, pearl-like waxy papules

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Monkeypox Major Symptoms

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Pox lesions that progress through a series of stages

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Herpes labialis (oral herpes) Major Symptoms

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Blisters on Face/Mouth recurrent, painful, slow-spreading

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Herpetic Whitlow Major Symptoms

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Blisters on Finger Recurrent, painful, slow spreading

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Herpes gladiatorum Major Symptoms

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Blisters anywhere on body Recurrent, painful, slow-spreading

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Chickenpox (aka Varicella) Major Symptoms

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Extremely itchy, fluid filled blisters all over the body

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