A 22-year-old presents with a bright red, well-demarcated rash in the groin area that fluoresces coral-red under Wood's lamp. Which organism is most l...

Question

A 22-year-old presents with a bright red, well-demarcated rash in the groin area that fluoresces coral-red under Wood's lamp. Which organism is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Corynebacterium minutissimum (Erythrasma)

Answer

Candida albicans

Answer

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Trichophyton rubrum

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Dermatology

A 22-year-old presents with a bright red, well-demarcated rash in the groin area that fluoresces coral-red under Wood's lamp. Which organism is most likely?