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microbial diseases of the human skin
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
12/05/2011

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What is the portal of entry for skin bacterial diseases?
Definition
direct/indirect/airborne/droplet
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What is the portal of entry for viral skin diseases?
Definition
respiratory tract
Term
What is the pathogen of Folliculitis and SSSS?
Definition
S. aureus
Term
What is the pathogen of Impetigo and Eryspela?
Definition
Staph. aureus and Strep pyogenes
Term
What is the pathogen of acne?
Definition
Propionibacterium acnes
Term
What is the pathogen of cat scratch disease?
Definition
bartonella henselae
Term
What is the pathogen of rocky mountain spotted fever?
Definition
rickettsia rickettsii
Term
What is the pathogen of necrotizing fasciitis?
Definition
strep pyogenes
Term
what is the pathogen of pseudomonas infection?
Definition
pseudomonas aeruginosa
Term
What is the pathogen of cutaneous anthrax?
Definition
bacillus anthracis
Term
What is the pathogen of gas gangrene?
Definition
clostridium perfringens
Term
what is the pathogen of small pox?
Definition
variola virus
Term
what is the pathogen of cold sores or fever blisters?
Definition
HSV
Term
what is the pathogen of warts?
Definition
papillomavirus (HPV)
Term
What is the pathogen of chicken pox and shingles?
Definition
Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
Term
What is the pathogen of measles (red)?
Definition
rubeola virus
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What is the pathogen of the german measles?
Definition
rubella virus
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