WorksheetsSkin - Lecture 11
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 4mins
What are the two most common causes of bacterial skin infection?
Bartonella henselae & Bacillus anthracis
Cutibacterium acnes & Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Staph. aureus & Strep. pyogenes
Burkholderia pseudomallei & B. thailandensis
Which bacterial toxin causes bullous impetigo & staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome?
α-toxin
exfoliatin
leukocidin
mycolactone
What infection produces a bullseye-shaped rash called erythema migrans?
cellulitis
impetigo
Lyme borreliosis
bacillary angiomatosis
In what infection do skin biopsies contain large numbers of acid-fast bacilli?
pasteurellosis
tuberculoid leprosy
lepromatous leprosy
cutaneous actinomycosis
What bacterial species sometimes causes autoimmune sequelae affecting the glomeruli?
Vibrio vulnificus
Bartonella henselae
Aeromonas hydrophila
Streptococcus pyogenes
In which of the following infections are antibiotics usually not needed?
impetigo
erysipelas
rat-bite fever
cat scratch disease
