Viral infections of the skin Flashcards
measles encounter
respiratory (airborne 2 hours)
measles first symptoms
fever + 3 c’s: cough, coryza, conjunctivis
measles progression timeline
after initial symptoms 2-3 days then kopeck spots in mouth, then 3-5 days until rash starts, head to body. Lasts 1 week
measles spread (in body)
respiratory> blood (viremia)> organ (rash when it hits skin)
measles damage factors
virus AND host immune
measles complications
mortality in young, subsequent bacterial/viral infections, encephalitis (acute or late)
rubella symptoms
mild, pink eye, lymphnodes> 1-5 days rash that moves head to body, lasts 3 days
rubella complcation
congenital syndrome
are any skin viruses latent?
NO
congenital rubella syndrome traid
cataract/deaf, cardiac abnormality, blueberry muffin rash
mumps encounter
respiratory
is mumps skin?
nope, salivary glands
fifths disease clinical
cold> rash (slapped cheeks, trunk, extremities)
when is fifths disease contagious
before the rash