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Furuncle/Carbuncle (hair follicles)

Neck, face, axillae, buttocks
Staphylococcus aureus
Furuncle/Carbuncle (hair follicles)

Inflamed follicles from neck down
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (hot tub folliculitis)
Acne Vulgaris

Inflammation of follicles and sebaceous glands
Propionibacterium acnes
Cutaneous lesion (mosquito bite scratch, cats)

Initially vesicular, skin erosions, honey-crusted lesions, catalase negative organism.
Strepococcus pyogenes
Cutaneous lesion (mosquito bite scratch, cats)

Initially vesicular, with long lasting bullae, catalse positive organism
Staphylococcus aureus
Red raised butterfly facial rash

Dermal pain, edema, rapid spread
Strepococcus pyogenes (Erysipelas)
Jaw are swelling w/ pain
Sinus tract formation
Yellow granules in exudate

ass. with carious teeth, dental extraction, trauma
Actinomyces israelii "lumpy jaw"
(Actinomycosis)
Hot inflamed tissue

Deeper tissues from extension of skin lesions or wounds (including surgical)
Various bact:
S. aureus, S. pyogenes, G(-) rods, Clostridium and anaerobes (cellulitis)
Vesicular lesions

preceded by neurological pain
Herpes
Vesicular lesion

large in size
Staphylococcus aureus
Subcutaneous granuloma/cellulitis/ulcer

Tropical fish enthusiast (granulomatous)
Mycobacterium marinum
Subcutaneous granuloma/cellulitis/ulcer

Cellulitis following contact with saltwater or oysters
Vibrio vulnificus
Subcutaneous granuloma/cellulitis/ulcer

Solitary or lymphocutaneous lesions, rose gardeners or florists, sphagnum moss
Sporothrix schenckii (rose gardeners diesase)
Subcutaneous granuloma/cellulitis/ulcer

Subcutaneous swelling (extermity/shoulder), sinus tract formation, granules
bacteria:
Actinomyces, Nocardia

fungi: Madurella, Pseudallescheria, Sporothrix (Mycetoma)
Malignant pustule

Pustule→dark red fluid-filled, tumor like lesion→necrosis→black eschar surrounded by red margin
Bacillus anthracis
Enlargement from lymphatic blockage

Legs or genitalia w/ previous painless genital chancre
Chlamydia trachomatis L1-L3
Enlargement from lymphatic blockage

Fever, headache, myalgia, inflammation, and then lymphadenopathy and elephantiasis of limbs or genetalia
Wuchereria and Brugia (mosquito spread)
Burns, cellulitis

Blue-green pus, grape-like odor
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Surgical wound (clean)
Staphylococcus aureus
Surgical wound (dirty)
S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, anaerobes
Wound from trauma
Clostridium, Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas
Wound from animal bite
Pastuerella multocida
Cat scratch wound resulting in lympadenopathy, stellate granulomas
Bartonella henselae
Shallow puncture wound through tennis shoe sole
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Target lesion, w/ fever and headache

(Non necrotic) rashy border, bite site
Borrelia burdorferi