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UNG Dr. Johnson

Last updated 10:25 PM on 10/10/26
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Things that infect the skin and eyes

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Epidermis

Outermost layer

  • recycled every 30 days

  • Stratum corneum outermost

  • Stratum basale innermost


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Measles course of infection

  • portal of entry respiratory tract

  • virus implants on respiratory mucose and infects the tracheal and bronchial epithelial cells

  • Moves into lymphatic system, enters blood stream

  • moves to skin and organs

    • syncytia is common


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Measles complications



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Why are skin infections hard to treat?

Because the epidermis is dead so there is no immune response in the outerlayer