Chapter 6, Problem 114R

Which of the following is NOT a possible outcome of Staphylococcus aureus infection? Carbuncle None of the other four answers (All are possible outcomes of S. aureus infection) Scalded skin syndrome Folliculitis Toxic shock syndrome

Male with a history of blistering lesions on the scalp since the neonatal period andrecurrent pyoderma. After a year and a half of life, he was admitted to a specialty clinic due togeneralized pyoderma associated with febrile illness with lymphadenopathies and abscesses on the thighs. To thephysical examination revealed coarse facies, broad forehead, infraorbital fold, presence of dark circles,low nasal bridge and hypertelorism. In addition to confluent maculopapular lesions in the neckand trunk, occipital eczema, genital gluteal hyperchromic plaque, purulent external otitis. it was triedwith antibiotics with good response, but with persistence of purulent otorrhea. The study of serum immunoglobulins IgM, IgG, IgA, complement, chemotaxis and burstRespiratory was within normal ranges. Serum IgE stood out at 56,400 IU/ml (rangenormal for age 0-90 IU/ml) and eosinophilia. At the age of 2 years 11 months he was hospitalized for genital phlegmon with a good response tocloxacillin plus…

A patient arrives at the hospital and is in severe pain. However, after evaluation it appears as though their pain level is disproportionate to the appearance of the wound. What is a potential diagnosis and causative organism? . O Necrotizing fasciitis which is commonly caused by S. epidermidis O Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome which is caused by S. aureus O Necrotizing fasciitis which is commonly caused by S. pyogenes O Impetigo which is caused by S. pyogenes Question 17 What is the role of cord factor? O Cord factor inhibits the movement of cilia in the respiratory system O Cord factor blocks the release of bacterial endotoxins O Cord factor stops neutrophil migration O Cord factor releases fibrin and captures monocytes Question 18 Cvanosis is a common sign for which pathogenic organism? 12

Which fungal infection does the client refer to as jock itch? Tinea pedis Tinea cruris Tinea corporis. Tinea unguium

Identification of a unique skin rash can often be the first step in diagnosing a disease. What infectious agents are indicated by the rashes below?

The patient took levopront montelukast antaxid and zegen as prescribed by the physician. What might be the cause of rashes?

Pathogenesis for chlamydia This paragraph described the disease caused by infection with this pathogen. Answer briefly: What type of infection does this pathogen establish? (acute, chronic, latent, etc.) What are some of the distinguishing symptoms of the infection? Are there known complications from this infectious disease? What is the usual or expected recovery time? What is the outcome of this infectious disease? (full recovery, chronic issues, fatal, etc.) Does the person develop a protective immunity to re-infection with this pathogen?