Tag: Scarlet Fever
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Bacterial and Parasitic Infections
* Diphtheria: it is due to the lysogénée bacteria strain that produces exotoxin. C. The diphtheria that do not produce exotoxin may be responsible for angina false membranes, but also septicemia (and secondary locations: endocarditis) but do not induce the disease diphtheria. Diphtheria is a little immunizing disease which justifies vaccination for convalescent patients. *…
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Scarlet Fever
* It is due to group A streptococcus infected by a bacteriophage; poisoning by erythrogenic toxin secretion. Is experienced especially in children 5 to 10 years; exceptional in infants and rare in adults. Scarlet provides good immunity against streptococcus involved and the toxin. * The rash installs in less than 48 hours. First appears on…
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