Bacterial Skin Infections — Flashcards

Seal finger or whale finger lesion with suspected Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection is suggestive of _____.

The given lesion in a person pre-sensitized to Tuberculosis in childhood is suggestive of _____

_____ leprosy presents as firm, erythematous, shiny, smooth, round to oval non-tender nodules on the background of normal skin located on the face, back, buttocks

The image showing brown patches in axilla in a diabetic patient is suggestive of _____

Coral pink flouresence in _____ is due to presence of Coproporphyrin III

_____ syphilis is characterized by a maculopapular copper/red rash on the palms and soles weeks to months after infection

Impetigo is most often due to _____ or S. pyogenes infection

Group _____ strep (Streptococcus pyogenes) can cause erysipelas and cellulitis

_____ characterized by an infection of the deeper dermis and subcutaneous tissues is caused Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes

Hint: what skin pathology

Streptococcus pyogenes may present with "honeycomb-like" crusts on the skin known as non-_____ impetigo