Herpes simplex virus

Question 1

Types

Answer 1

Oral = HSV 1
Genital = HSV

Question 2

Pathology

Answer 2

Viral

Question 3

Lesion

Answer 3

Small , clear = blisters
multiple fluid filled vesicles = clusters

Question 4

DDX

Answer 4

eczema
HSV 2
Acne

Question 5

Dx

Answer 5

1)Clinical
2)Viral culture
3)PCR
4)T Zank smear
5)Electro microscopy

Question 6

Tx

Answer 6

Anti viral = acyclovir