Bacterial Skin and Joint infection

Where is microbiota found?

Which region of the skin is preferred by S. aureus and S. pyogenes because they can be less acidic? AKA MORE ALKALINE

What type of bacteria grows in sebaceous glands and can metabolize sebum?

What gene does Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) contain?

In which type of environment is persistent moisture under dressings a good environment for pathogens?

What type of bacteria is associated with death of healthy individuals, such as athletes?

What does the SCCmec IV staphylococcal chromosomal cassette of CA-MRSA contain that encode an arginine metabolic cassette?

What does the metabolism of arginine produce as a byproduct?

What type of bacteria is Gram-positive cocci in grape-like clusters and catalase-positive, coagulase-positive and beta-hemolytic on blood agar plates?

What type of bacteria is Gram-positive cocci in chains, beta hemolytic on blood agar plates, and catalase negative?

Which type of MRSA is often resistant to other antibiotics and is commonly found in hospitals?

What does the SCCmec IV staphylococcal chromosomal cassette of CA-MRSA contain that encodes an arginine metabolic cassette?

What is the byproduct produced when arginine is metabolized?

What is the main factor that causes microbiota to vary from site to site?

The use of arginine in the metabolic pathway by CA-MRSA will deplete it form the environment. What are the two things that arginine is needed for that decrease due to colonized CA-MRSA?

Which bacterium is the most common cause of boils?

Boils/abcesses caused by S. aureus do not usually cause infection unless it has gone ______?

What are the virulence factors associated with boils?

What is the hallmark of S. aureus boils?

What is the characteristic of cellulitis involving the epidermis and upper dermis?

What type of bacteria is commonly associated with deeper involvement of cellulitis?

What is the microorganism responsible for cellulitis involving the epidermis and upper dermis?

What is the characteristic of cellulitis involving superficial involvement?

What type of bacteria is commonly associated with deeper involvement of cellulitis?

Which bacterial infection is characterized by redness and warmth of the skin with a defined edge that is palpable? AND IS CAUSED BY S. PYOGENES

Which bacterial infection spreads in a plane parallel to the skin and spares underlying muscle?

Which bacterial infection can be life-threatening and often produces pain out of proportion to the visible redness?

Which bacterial infection is commonly found in children, highly contagious, and starts with one or more itchy sores?

Which bacterial infection involves the epidermis and the upper layer of dermis, and is often seen on the legs of adults?

Which bacterial infection requires antibiotics and surgical debridement for treatment?

Which bacterial infection is characterized by honey-colored crusts and heals without scarring, unless scratching cuts deep into the skin?

Which bacterial infection can produce gas bubbles in tissue and often accompanied by fever and evidence of toxic appearance?

Which bacterial infection is caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes and is highly contagious in children?

Which topical antibiotics are commonly used for the treatment of impetigo?

What is the most common causative agent of necrotizing fasciitis, also known as 'flesh-eating bacteria'?

Which condition is characterized by black necrotic tissue and anaerobic conditions?

Which bacterium is commonly associated with Gas Gangrene?

Which bacterial infection is characterized by localized blisters to exfoliation of over 90% body surface?

Which bacterium is the causative agent of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome?

Which condition is characterized by purulent (pus filled) infection of muscle?

Which bacteria are most commonly associated with Myositis/pyomyositis?

Which features can be present if the bacterium causing Myositis/pyomyositis is a toxin-producer?

Which condition is characterized by reduced blood flow, nerve damage, and potentially more circulating sugars in the blood and tissues?

Which bacterial infection is characterized by fever, malaise, lethargy, and rash on the head and neck which spreads to localized blisters?

Which bacterium is the causative agent of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome?

Which bacterial infection is a disease of neonates and children? Neonates can get from carrier mothers before GI tract flora is established, usually follows URT, inner ear infection or conjunctive itis in children

Which bacterium is the major causative agent of cellulitis after an animal bite?

What is the largest spirochete and the causative agent of Lyme disease?

What is the best prevention for Lyme disease?

Which bacterium is a gram negative coccobacilli and can cause necrotizing fasciitis, osteomyelitis, and septic arthritis?

Which bacterium is transmitted by the deer tick and can cause a distinctive bullseye rash?

Which bacterium can cause septic arthritis in adults?

Which bacterial infection can produce early symptoms of mild-flu-like symptoms, secondary stage associated with neurological and cardiac abnormalities and late stage associated with the manifestation of arthritis?

What is the common cause of septic arthritis in children?

What is the characteristic rash of Lyme disease called?

What is the recommended antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease?

What is septic arthritis?

Which bacterial infection can produce papular or pustular lesions in disseminated disease?

Which bacterial infection can cause dissemination to the skin during bacteremia?

Which bacterial infection can produce metastatic lesions in the skin and other body sites in cases of endocarditis?

Which bacterium is responsible for causing pneumonia and meningitis in children, especially serotype B (Hib)?

Which serotype of Haemophilus influenzae is particularly associated with pneumonia and meningitis in children?