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Microbio Short Lesson
Microbio Short Lesson
Consists of 2 parts:
Epidermis
Dermis
THE SKIN
THE SKIN
Mucous membranes
Lines the body cavities
Consists of tiny packed epithelial cells
Secretes mucus
Contains cilia
THE SKIN
THE SKIN
Infections:
Pseudomonas dermatitis
Self-limiting rash of about two weeks duration,
often associated with swimming pools and hot tubs
Otitis externa
P. aeruginosa are frequent causes of
nosocomial infections
Drugs: Fluoroquinolones, ß-lactam
antibiotics, silver sulfadiazine
ACNE
ACNE
HSV-2:
Transmitted via sexual contact
Genital herpes
Latent in the sacral nerve ganglia
Either types can cause herpes encephalitis
Acyclovir
MEASLES (RUBEOLA)