DISEASES OE THE SKIN AND EYES (CHAPTER 18 14-5 \"Hot Tub Dermatitis\" Pathogen:
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DISEASES OE THE SKIN AND EYES (CHAPTER 18 14-5 "Hot Tub Dermatitis" Pathogen: Symptoms: All over body acne rash. Method of Transmission: Dirty, infected hot-tubs Kingdom: Shape Gram +/: Impetigo Pathogen Symptoms: Patchy, scaly acne lesions usually on face. Likely patients are toddlers and Adolescents Kingdom: Shape: Shape Gram +/: Necrotizing Fasciitis Pathogen: Symptoms: Fast, flesh eating infection causing open wound. plastic surgery and anyone that had an open cut/ incision. Kingdom Shape: Likely patients, Shape: Gram/ Gram +/-:_ Gangrene Pathogen Symptoms: Black necrotic tissue. Likely patients are Diabetic or Homeless with low to no circulation of the extremities and poor hygiene. Endospore Kingdom Shape: Gram +/: Chicken Pox Pathogen Symptoms: All over itchy, raised rash. Kingdom Shingles Pathogen: Symptoms: Under arm, upper body localized rash. Fiery, inflamed irritation. Likely patients are very stressed people, elderly etc. Kingdom:Explanation / Answer
1.Hot Tub Dermatitis
Pathogen: Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis
Symptoms: All over body acne rash
Method of Transmission: Dirty, infected hot- tubs
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: rod shaped
Gram +/-: gram negative
2.Impetigo
Pathogen: Staphylococcus aureus
Symptoms: patchy, scaly acne lesions usually on face. Likely patients are toddlers and adolescents.
Kingdom: Eubacteria
Shape: bacilli
Gram +/-: gram positive
3.Necrotizing Fasciitis
Pathogen: Streptococcus pyogenes
Symptoms: fast, flesh eating infection causing open wound. Likely patients, plastic surgery and anyone that had an open cut/ incision
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: cocci
Gram +/-: positive
4.Gangrene
Pathogen: Clostridium perfringes
Symptoms : black necrotic tissue, likely patients are Diabetic or Homeless with low to no circulation of the extremities and poor hygiene. Endospore
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: rod
Gram +/-: positive
5.Chicken pox
Pathogen: herpes varicella-zoster virus
Symptoms: all over itchy, raised rash
Kingdom: Virus
6.Shingles
Pathogen: Vericella-zoster
Symptoms: under arm, upper body localized rash. Fiery, inflamed irritation. Likely patients are very stressed people, elderly etc.
Kingdom: virus
7.Measles
Pathogen: Measeles virus
Symptoms: reddened, slightly raised rash known as a maculopapular rash. Next symptoms can progress to upper respiratory distress, pneumonia like. Ultimately patient can suffer brain damage leading to death. Without vaccine 6 million died.
Kingdom: virus
8.Scarlet fever
Pathogen: Streptococcus pyogenes
Symptoms: sand paper, textured, red rash usually upper body. Originally infection is strep throat.
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: cocci
Gram +/-: positive
9.Warts
Pathogen: human papillomavirus
Symptoms: warts on hands sometimes face.
Kingdom: virus
10.Leishmaniasis
Pathogen: Leishmania donovoni
Symptoms: severe body lesionsthat can lead to internal organ damage and death.
Method of transmission: sanf fly bite
Kingdom: protists
11.Cutaneous Anthrax
Pathogen: Bacillus anthrasis
Symptoms: black, necrotic skin lesions localized to contact area
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: bacilli
Gram +/-: positive
12.Neonatal Conjunctivitis
Pathogen: Chlamydia trachomatis
Symptoms: red, inflammation of the eye for new born babies. Could lead to blindness if untreated.
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: cocci
Gram +/-: negative
13.Meningococcal Meningitis
Pathogen: Neisseria meningitides
Popularity rank: 2
Deadliness rank: 2
Symptoms: painful, persistent headache, stiff neck, fever, possible mixed up speech or other neurological issue. If suspected, must treat immediately and admit to hospital.
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: diplococcus
Gram +/-: negative
14.Pneumococcal Meningitis
Pathogen: Streptococcus pneumonia
Popularity rank: 1
Deadliness rank: 3
Symptoms: same for Meningitis
Kingdom: bacteria
Shape: cocci
Gram+/-: negative
15.Haemophilus Influenzae Meningitis
Pathogen: Haemophilus influenzae
Popularity rank: 3
Deadliness rank:1
Symptoms: same for Meningitis
Kingdom: eubacterium
Shape: coccobacilli
Gram +/-: negative
16.Listeriosis
Pathogen: Listeria monocytogenes
Popularity rank: 4
Deadliness rank: 4
Method of transmission: food borne can grow actively in refrigerator
Kingdom: eubacteria
Shape: rod shaped
Gram+/-: gram positive
17. Arboviral Encephalitis (west nile)
Pathogen: arboviral encephalitis
Symptoms: inflammation of the brain. Persistent headache, body aches flu like symptoms can lead to death in the young and old
Method of transmission: mosquito
Kingdom: Virus
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