Skin and soft tissue infections facts
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| What is folliculitis? | Staph aureus! Infection of hair follicles
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| What does folliculitis look like? | Pustules with red rim, central hair follicle
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| What is a furuncle? | Boil. Most often Staph aureu
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| What is a carbuncle? | Densue group of furuncles in ares of thick skin
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| What does MRSA stand for? | Methicillin resistant Staph aureus
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| What does MRSA patients present with? | Spider bite lesion
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| What is a paronychia? | Infection between anil plate of a digit and the cutilcle. Staph most common agent.
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| What is a Erysipela? | Dermis infection, peripheral spread via lymphatics
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| What are erysipelas caused by? | Group A strep
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| What are the clinical manifestaions of Erysipela? | Abrupt onset of bright red, sharply demarcated fever, rigors, increased WBC intense pain
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| What does cellulitis look like? | Localized area of inflammation charachterized by WBC inflitration of dermis, capillary dilatation, proliferation of bacteria
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| Clinical symptoms of cellulitis? | Local pain, erythema, swelling and heat, often with systemic signs.
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| Common etiologies of Cellulitis? | Strep and Staph
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| What is lymphangitis? | Cutaneous infection leading to infection of lymphatics
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| What is lymphangitis caused by? | Group A strep
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| What is panniculitis? | Inflammation of adipose tissue. It is characterized by red subcutaneous nodules
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| What is necrotizing fasciitis? | Infection of fascia and subcutaenous fat
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| What are the portal of entries of Necro fasiitis? | post op, GI perforation/abscess, superficial injury
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| What is the etiology of N. Fasciitis? | Type I/II
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