10 Questions
Cat scratch disease manifests as a small red raised spot at the infected area.
False
Cutaneous anthrax commonly affects individuals through inhalation of spores.
False
Cutaneous TB is caused by direct inoculation of tubercle bacilli into the skin.
True
Erysipeloid is a severe systemic form of anthrax infection that may develop rarely.
False
Buruli ulcers are caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae.
False
Cutaneous TB is caused by Mycobacterium leprae
False
Cat scratch disease is caused by direct contact with the meat of infected animals.
False
Cat scratch disease can be caused by Vibrio vulnificus
False
Buruli ulcers are typically associated with saltwater exposure
False
Cutaneous anthrax is characterized by formation of large blisters containing clear fluid
True
Explore the clinical manifestations and transmission routes of anthrax infection, including how spores can enter the skin through minor injuries, lungs by inhalation, or ingestion. Learn about the progression from a small red spot to fluid-filled blisters and crusty sores that often appear on exposed skin areas like the hands.
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