Common Infections — Flashcards
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Redness or a local skin reaction to a tick bite after 1 day _____ erythema migrans
Hint: Is/Is not
What is the initial management approach for a stable patient with suspected osteomyelitis?
_____ is a zoonotic bacteria spread by dog & cat bites that causes cellulitis, which can progress into osteomyelitis
If the initial ELISA test for Lyme disease is negative but there is still a strong suspicion of Lyme disease → _____
What is the management of asymptomatic tick bites? _____
What is the initial imaging for osteomyelitis? _____
_____ is caused by Borrelia Burgdoferi
Spot diagnosis = _____
Screening for _____ is required before using primaquine due to risk of haemolysis
What is the investigation of choice for osteomyelitis after x-ray? _____
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