Microbiology with Diseases by Body System Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
bartleby

Concept explainers

bartleby

Videos

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 19, Problem 4CCS

(a)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Are the symptoms show up in man, of athlete’s foot disease and what are the tests that can be performed in the lab to determine the disease and its causative agent. What are the treatments for the disease and if more than one fungal species are found then given medication will be same or will vary.

Case summary:

A 30 years old man is suffering from itching, redness, and peeling of the skin of sole of feet. He is a sports person and concludes that he is having athlete’s foot disease. Even after using antifungal medication he is suffering from situations such as, yellow thicken toenails which are detaching from the nail bed.

(b)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

What is the treatment for diagnosed disease and if two fungal species caused the disease then will the medication be same or different.

Case summary:

A 30 years old man is suffering from itching, redness, and peeling of the skin of sole of feet. He is a sports person and concludes that he is having athlete’s foot disease. Even after using antifungal medication he is suffering from situations such as, yellow thicken toenails which are detaching from the nail bed.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
In 2008, 65-year-old Mr. Jones woke up complaining of abnormal fatigue and a scratchy throat. His wife took his temperature and found it to be slightly elevated. He dismissed the condition, blaming it on long days in the garden and an allergy attack. However, his symptom list grew over the next few days. He lost his appetite, his joints and muscles were sore, and he woke up wringing wet from night sweats. He continued to have a fever and his wife was worried at how pale he looked. She insisted on a doctor's visit, and after a physical and throat culture, he was sent home with instructions to take oral penicillin and Tylenol. Symptoms continued for a week, with additional complaints of headache, rapid breathing, and coughing. Heart rate was rapid, and Mr. Jones had a slight heart murmur but his throat culture was negative. As the physician begin to look for other causes, he learned from Mr. Jones that an artificial heart valve had been implanted in his heart 10 years earlier. He also…
Which antimicrobial protein triggers inflammation?     Which antimicrobial protein triggers inflammation?          complement          pyrogen                  interferon
A 2 year old girl presents with a fever and dizziness.  She has developed a characteristic rash on her torso that she seems to be itching profusely. The father tells you he's been reading online that aciclovir is the best treatment option for his daughter, but you tell him that that is unnecessary since she has a competent immune system.  What disease does the girl have?

Chapter 19 Solutions

Microbiology with Diseases by Body System Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)

Ch. 19 - Prob. 5TMWCh. 19 - Diagnosis in the Desert In the 1970s,...Ch. 19 - Prob. 6TMWCh. 19 - Prob. 3EDCSCh. 19 - The epidermis ____. a. has an intricate network of...Ch. 19 - Prob. 2MCCh. 19 - Prob. 3MCCh. 19 - Prob. 4MCCh. 19 - Prob. 5MCCh. 19 - Prob. 6MCCh. 19 - Prob. 7MCCh. 19 - Prob. 8MCCh. 19 - Prob. 9MCCh. 19 - Prob. 10MCCh. 19 - Prob. 11MCCh. 19 - Prob. 12MCCh. 19 - Prob. 13MCCh. 19 - Prob. 14MCCh. 19 - Prob. 15MCCh. 19 - Prob. 1MCh. 19 - Prob. 1FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 2FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 3FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 5FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 6FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 7FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 8FIBCh. 19 - Prob. 9FIBCh. 19 - Most pimples result from infection by ______ not...Ch. 19 - Prob. 1MTFCh. 19 - Prob. 2MTFCh. 19 - Prob. 3MTFCh. 19 - Prob. 4MTFCh. 19 - Prob. 5MTFCh. 19 - Prob. 1SACh. 19 - Prob. 2SACh. 19 - Considering that Pseudomonas aeruginosa and...Ch. 19 - Prob. 4SACh. 19 - Prob. 5SACh. 19 - Describe four enzymes produced by Staphylococcus,...Ch. 19 - Prob. 7SACh. 19 - Prob. 8SACh. 19 - Prob. 9SACh. 19 - Prob. 10SACh. 19 - Label each lesion seen in poxvirus infections.Ch. 19 - Prob. 2VICh. 19 - Prob. 3VICh. 19 - Prob. 1CTCh. 19 - Why is it more difficult to rid a community of a...Ch. 19 - Prob. 3CTCh. 19 - Prob. 4CTCh. 19 - Prob. 5CTCh. 19 - Most DNA viruses replicate within the nucleus of a...Ch. 19 - Prob. 7CTCh. 19 - Prob. 8CTCh. 19 - Prob. 9CTCh. 19 - Prob. 10CTCh. 19 - Prob. 11CTCh. 19 - Why do impetigo and erysipelas occur more commonly...Ch. 19 - Prob. 13CTCh. 19 - Prob. 14CTCh. 19 - Prob. 1CM
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Biology
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Co...
Biology
ISBN:9781305251052
Author:Michael Cummings
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Body Structures & Functions
Biology
ISBN:9781285695495
Author:Scott
Publisher:Cengage
Text book image
Body Structures & Functions Updated
Biology
ISBN:9780357191606
Author:Scott
Publisher:Cengage
7 Freudian Defence Mechanisms Explained; Author: Lewis Psychology;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTnjJ105ze4;License: Standard youtube license