Chapter·DermatologyBacterial Skin Infections

Folliculitis, Furuncles, and CarbunclesDownloads

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1

A child of 7-8 years of age presents with scalp swelling and alopecia. What is the most appropriate diagnostic investigation?

AKOH staining of the scrapings

BBlood culture

CPAS staining

DGram staining

2

Which of the following disorders would be more likely associated with Staphylococcus saprophyticus rather than Staphylococcus aureus?

ABurns

BTension pneumothorax

COsteomyelitis

DAcute cystitis

3

A child presents with complaints of fever, rash, body ache, and throat ache. He had a history of thorn prick injury a week back. What antibiotics would you give empirically to this child?

AAmoxicillin+ clavulanate

BCeftriaxone

CVancomycin

DMeropenem

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