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Rickettsialpox Eschar

40 homeless male from NY admitted with fever, chills, headache, myalgias. Diagnosis?
Rickettsialpox R akari classic
fever, vesiclar rash ... Rash appears 3-4d ... so rickettsial pox ... Dx: serology; pcr ... rakari #clinical #photo
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
Characteristic Rash ... both children and adults ... Umbilification - Rash ... • Occurs on palms ... chain reaction (PCR