PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
Question
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What did the doctor think the infection was at first?
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Mononucleosis
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Acne
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Necrotizing faciitis
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Staphylococcus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Boils. The most common type of staph infection is the boil. This is a pocket of pus that develops in a hair follicle or oil gland. The skin over the infected area usually becomes red and swollen.
Detailed explanation-2: -History and epidemiology. The introduction of penicillin in the early 1940s dramatically improved the prognosis of patients with staphylococcal infection.
Detailed explanation-3: -Skin infections, which are the most common types of staph infections. Bacteremia, an infection of the bloodstream. Bone infections. Endocarditis, an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. Food poisoning. Pneumonia. More items
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