(Part 2) 2.7.1 Eryseipelothrix rhusiopathiae Characteristic

Question 1

Erysipelothrix is Catalase neg or pos?

Answer 1

Neg

Question 2

What is the MOT for Erysipelothrix?

Answer 2

Occupational exposure; Zoonotic

Especially Cuts or Scratches

Question 3

Most cmmon infection caused by the organisms which is a localized skin infection

Answer 3

Erysipheloid

Question 4

What infection resemble Erysipheloid from another bacteria?

Answer 4

Streptococcus Erysipelas from Group A

Question 5

Infection of Erysipelothrix associated with endocarditis seen in patients who had Valve replacements

Answer 5

Septicemia

Question 6

Exacerbation of the Erysipeloid lesion

Answer 6

Cutaneous infection