Slide 1Management of Streptococcal Pharyngitis: Role of the Laboratory and POC Testing Arthur E. Crist, Jr., Ph.D. Director, Clinical Microbiology York Hospital Slide 2 Outline…

Slide 1 Impetigo Slide 2 Impetigo is an acute, contagious, superficial pyogenic skin infection that occurs most commonly in children, especially those who live in hot humid…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Information provided by the Pickaway County General Health District Slide 3 WELCOME Slide 4 OBJECTIVES…

Slide 1 RASH DECISIONS ETHAN PETTIT, D.O. FAAP Slide 2 Slide 3 ERYTHEMA TOXICUM Up to 60% of Term infants Healthy infants Vesicles/pustues with ring of red around E=E Erythema…

Slide 1 Rashes Islamic University Nursing College Slide 2 Chicken-pox 1-Chicken-pox, Varicella zoster virus 2-Crops of vesicles mainly on the trunk and head. -Pass through…

Slide 1Welcome to Unit 4 Seminar! Slide 2 Slid e 2 Common Skin Condition Symptoms cutaneous lesions or eruptions pruritis (itching) pain edema (swelling) erythema (redness)…

Slide 1 COMMON CHILDHOOD INFECTIONS AND RASHES Sue Lowe Oct 2005 Slide 2 OBJECTIVES Bacterial infections Bacterial infections Viral rashes Viral rashes Fungal infections…

Slide 1 Slide 2 BACTERIAL SKIN INFECTIONS Slide 3 NORMAL FLORA OF SKIN Gm + COCCI  STAPHYLOCOCCUS  MICROCOCCUS Gm + RODS  PROPIONIBACTIRIUM  CORYNEBACTIRIUM Gm…

Slide 1 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM 4 NUR 869 4 LEE ANNE WALMSLEY Slide 2 SKIN 4 FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE 4 LARGEST ORGAN OF BODY Slide 3 LAYERS 4 EPIDERMIS 4 DERMIS 4 HYPODERMIS Slide…

Slide 1 IN THE NAME OF THE MOST HIGH Slide 2 SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS Slide 3 Slide 4 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SKIN Mechanical barrier of stratum corneum Relatively…