BIO 226 Chapter Notes - Chapter 21: Rubella Virus, Measles Virus, Rash
14 Nov 2018
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Skin rash of reddish macules and koplik (white) spots; high fever, non-itchy rash on face, trunk, and extremities. Mild disease with a macular rash resembling measles, but disappears in 3 days or less and appears as pink or light red spots. Mild flu-like disease with a slapped cheek facial rash. High fever followed by macular body rash; small pink or red raised spots that blanch when touched. Fever, chills, headache, rash, body aches, rapid breathing. Fever, chills, body aches, loss of appetite, rash, stomach pain. Fever, headache, rash, nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite. Direct contact with or aerosols from infected small mammals. Pustules that may be nearly confluent on skin, severe headache, prolific on arms/legs; stays until scabs form. Pus filled vesicles confined to face, throat, and stomach, itchy rash, high fever, headache, diarrhea, vomiting. Vesicles typically on one side of waist, face and scalp, or upper chest. Thin-walled vesicles that rupture and crust over (staph)
