Exanthemata

General resources

1. Exanthemata
2. Exanthemata: common causes of infectious rashes in childhood

SKIN SEMIOLOGY

Learning objectives

• Define what skin semiology is
  
• Be able to accurately describe the morphology, demarcation and distribution of a skin lesion using medical semiology
• Apply this knowledge to your clinical practice

VARICELLA

Learning Objectives

• Outline rashes of Varicella and Herpes zoster
  
• Describe their epidemiology
• Outline agent biology, pathogenesis of disease
• Suggest diagnostic approaches as part of a management plan that includes specific therapy as well as infection prevention and control/public health measures

One step ahead

• Varicella zoster virus, Osmosis
  

Measles

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