Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Flashcards
1
Q
which layers of the skin does impetigo affect?
A
epidermis
2
Q
which layers of the skin does erysipelas affect?
A
epidermis
3
Q
which layers of the skin does cellulitis affect?
A
- epidermis
- dermis
4
Q
which layers of the skin does necrotising fasciitis affect?
A
- epidermis
- dermis
- hypodermis
5
Q
what drug should never be used for treatment/prophylaxis of an animal bite?
A
erythromycin/clindamycin monotherapy
