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Which diseases of the skin are caused by bacteria?
Acne
Pseudomonas dermatitis
necrotizing fasciitis/cellulitis/myositis
erysipilas
Staphylococcal impetigo
Streptococcal impetigo
scalded skin syndrome
Which diseases of the skin are caused by fungi?
Ringworm
Nail infections
Candidiasis
What diseases can Staphylococcus aureus cause?
Staphylococcal impetigo
Scalded Skin Syndrome
Toxic Shock Syndrome
What is the characteristic symptom of impetigo?
Pustular skin lesions, skin peeling in sheets
Which diseases of the skin are caused by viruses?
Warts
Chicken Pox
Shingles
Measles
Rubella
Cold Sores
Which diseases of the skin are caused by herpes viruses?
Chicken Pox
Shingles
Cold sores
How are viral diseases of the skin transmitted?
Chicken Pox and Cold sores -Respiratory Droplets, Direct Contact
Shingles – Latent Infection
What is the characteristic symptom of each viral skin disease?
Chicken Pox – Vesicles w/pus
Shingles – Red vesicles w/intense pain
Cold sores – recurrent vesicles around the mouth
Which viral diseases of the skin are prevented by vaccination?
Chicken pox - Var - Attenuated virus
Shingles - Zostervax - Attenuated virus
Which diseases of the eye are caused by bacteria?
Contagious conjunctivitis, Neonatal gonorrheal ophthalmia, Inclusion conjunctivitis
How is each of these bacterial diseases of the eye transmitted?
Contagious conjunctivitis
Neonatal gonorrheal ophthalmia
Inclusion conjunctivitis
Contagious conjunctivitis – Direct/Indirect/ Resp. Droplets
Neonatal gonorrheal ophthalmia - Birth
Inclusion conjunctivitis – Swimming pools/Birth
What disease of the eye is caused by a protozoan?
Acanthamoeba keratitis
What is the characteristic symptom of the bacterial disease of the eye Acanthamoeba keratitis?
Redness of the eye with intense pain, Corneal Scarring