Exam 74: Skin soft Tissue and Wound Infections

A patient is diagnosed with gas gangrene in the skin as a result of bullous lesions associated with sepsis.The Gram-stain reaction and morphologic features of the most probable pathogen causing this infection is:

Match the condition with its definition. -Myositis

The most predominant anaerobe isolated in animal bites is:

If a Wood's lamp examination of skin lesions reveals a golden-yellow fluorescence,then what superficial mycoses are expected?

A 36-year-old man enters the emergency department with lesions that are painful,red,swollen,and indurated.He is febrile and exhibiting regional lymphadenopathy (swollen glands).The lesions are marked and well demarcated with a raised border.Which organism is most likely responsible for causing this infection?

The causative agents of lumpy jaw are:

Match the condition with its definition. -Necrotizing fasciitis

Match the condition with its definition. -Progressive bacterial synergistic gangrene

Folliculitis,furuncles,and carbuncles are localized abscesses either in or around hair follicles.Which organism is the most common etiologic agent for all three infections?

An abnormal passage between two organs or leading from an internal organ to the body surface is known as a:

A 6-year-old girl is diagnosed with a bullous impetigo infection.Based on this information,the catalase and coagulase results of the infecting organism are expected to be catalase-_____ and coagulase-_____.

An abscess that begins as a red nodule in a hair follicle that ultimately becomes painful and full of pus is a:

Match the condition with its definition. -Meleney ulcer