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Fever and Rash - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Viral: Measles, Infectious Mono (EBV, CMV), Acute HIV,
Disseminated gonorrhea, Rickettsial ... diseases, Toxic ... Noninfectious: SJS/TEN, Erythema
Rickettsiae: Spotted Fever group

R. rickettsii 
R. parkeri 
R. philipii / Rickettsia 364D
R. africae 
R. australis 
R.
Rickettsiae: Spotted ... Fever group R. rickettsii ... R. philipii / Rickettsia ... alternative for mild disease ... #Rickettsiae #SpottedFever
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Causes of Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic

NO cause found in 60% of cases
Drugs (antibiotics e.g., sulfonamides, amoxicillin)
Oral
Causes of Erythema ... Campylobacter, Rickettsiae ... Giardiasis #Erythema
Typical therapeutic applications of Tetracyclines (Doxycycline)
Gram (+) cocci: Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains), Streptococcus pneumoniae
Gram (+)
species Other: Rickettsia ... rickettsii #Tetracyclines
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Erythemas Summarized ... Erythema ab igne ... early localized disease ... called "Bazin's disease ... so-called fifth disease
Erythema Annulare Centrifugum (EAC),
This is erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC), one of the “figurate erythemas.” These lesions
Erythema Annulare ... EAC), This is erythema ... the “figurate erythemas ... drugs, systemic disease ... #Erythema #Annulare
Causes of Erythema Nodosum
Common
 - Idiopathic (up to 55 percent)
 - Infections: streptococcal pharyngitis (28 to
Causes of Erythema ... Campylobacter spp., rickettsiae ... malignancies #Erythema
Central Distribution, Febrile / Ill:
 - Viral Exanthem 
 - Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) 
Central Distribution,
Exanthem - Lyme Disease ... (erythema migrans ... Syndrome - Erythema ... Syphilis - Lyme Disease ... (erythema migrans
3 Stages of Lyme Disease 
Early Lyme Disease 
 - Erythema migrans 
 - Constitutional symptoms
Stages of Lyme Disease ... Early Lyme Disease ... - Erythema migrans ... manifestations Late Lyme Disease ... Arthritis #Lyme #Disease