Across
- 3. can be bacterial, viral, or caused by allergies. Bacterial Chlamydia trachomatis #1 cause of blindness.
- 7. on MRSA prevents phagocytosis from macrophages and literally flips the antibody around so it can't be read.
- 8. skin rashes that are characterized by flat or slightly raised colored bumps.
- 10. Corynebacterium diphtheriae pathogenic gram + produces toxin.
- 11. caused by human herpes virus 6. dsDNA. Maculopapular rash in only 70%. High fever 3 days rash on 4th.
- 13. low pH makes skin inhospitable to most organisms. Lipids serve as nutrients to resident microbiota
- 14. papule becomes necrotic ruptures to form black eschar. Gram + can be 20% fatal.
- 15. reactivated chickenpox. Causes nerve pain and rash along dermatomes. Not contagious but can spread chickenpox.
Down
- 1. varicella-zoster virus aka herpes zoster virus. dsDNA. Rash begins on scalp and trunk then moves to extremities. Lesions that are itchy and fall off.
- 2. an enzyme on some bacteria like MRSA that breaks down many antibiotics making them ineffective.
- 4. pustular rashes are viral diseases that present with generalized rashes with pox (lesions that contain fluid).
- 5. one of the most contagious diseases. ssRNA. Koplik's spots, fever, dry cough, maculopapular rash starts on head moves to trunk and extremities.
- 6. German measles. ssRNA. Mild maculopapular rash for most unless congenital which can cause severe complications.
- 9. positively charged chems that act by disrupting negatively charged bacteria membranes
- 12. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus withstands salt and high pH. Raised, red, pus filled lesions.