DISEASE SYNONYM PATHOGNOMONIC

SIGNS
INCUBATION
PERIOD
CAUSATIVE AGENT DIAGNOSTIC TEST
German Measles Rubella *Fever & Rash
*Swollen Lymph
Nodes
Twelve to Twenty-
Three (1-!" days
Rubella #$rus *Rubella Test
*%L&'(
)en*ue *+-Fever
*)andy Fever
*,rea- ,one Fever
*)en*ue
+emorrha*$.
Fever
*+$*h /ever
*%p$ta0$s
*Rash
S$0 (1" days to (1"
wee-
*)en*ue #$rus Types
122!23
*4h$-un*unya #$rus
Tourn$5uet Test
(Rumpel
Leads Test"
Tetanus Tetanus *Mus.ular
4ontra.t$ons
*Tr$smus (lo.- 6aw"
Three (!" days to one
(1" month
4lostr$d$um Tetan$ * Tetanus to0$n $n a
serum sample
*&solat$on o/ tetanus
ba.$llus /rom $n/e.t$on
s$te
* Tetanus to0$n
ant$bod$es $n serum
Rab$es *+ydrophob$a
*Lyssa
*La Ra*e
*+ydrophob$a
*(erophob$a
Two 7 e$*ht (-8"
wee-s
Rhabdov$rus Rab$es (nt$body
T$trat$on Test
#ar$.ella 4h$.-en 9o0 *#es$.ular Rashes Two to three (-!"
wee-s
*+uman (lpha
+erpesv$rus !
(#ar$.ella-:oster
v$rus"
*9hys$.al (ssessment
- No laboratory tests
.an d$a*nose .h$.-en
po0
9neumon$ae 9neumon$a 9rodu.t$ve .ou*h w$th
rusty sputum
Two to three (-!"
days
*9neumo..o.us 4hest ;-ray
(moeb$as$s (moeba *Melena
*)$arrhea
1 to < days (moeba %ntamoeba
h$stolyt$.a
Fe.alys$s
Tuber.ulos$s T, *4ou*h o/ two wee-s
or
more
*+emoptys$s
Four to S$0 (3-1"
wee-s
Myoba.ter$um
Tuber.ulos$s
*Tuber.ul$ne S-$n Test
7 Mantou0 Test
*Sputum 4ulture Test
*Mole.ular
ampl$=.at$on
Sna-e ,$te 9aresthes$as #ar$es /rom type o/
po$son and sna-e
9o$son /rom the
sna-e
,$rd>s Flu (v$an &n?uen:a *Fever
*,ody Mala$se
! days +@N1 v$rus Throat Swab Test
(nthra0 *Mal$*nant 9ustule
*Mal$*nant %dem$a
*Aoolsorter )$sease
*Ra*p$.-er )$sease
*9apules appears $n
$no.ulat$on
s$te
*BRT&
Few hours to seven
(<" days
,a.$llus (nthra.$s (nthra0 ,lood Test
F$lar$as$s +uman Lymphat$.
F$lar$as$s
*Lymphaden$t$s
($n?ammat$on o/
lymph
nodes
*Lymphan*$t$s
($n?ammat$on
o/ the lymph vessels"
%$*ht to S$0teenth (8-
11" months
*Au.herer$a
,an.ro/t$
*,ru*$a Malay$
*,ru*$a T$mor$
*No.turnal ,lood
%0am$nat$on
*&mmuno.hromato*ro
ph$.
Test
Typho$d Fever %nter$. Fever 4ont$nued Fever w$th
rose spots on trun-
Cne to three (1-!"
wee-s
*Salmonella Typhosa
*Typho$d ,a.$llus
Sputum 4ulture
+epat$t$s (D,D4 ( 7 &n/e.t$ous
+epat$t$s
%p$dem$.
+epat$t$s
4atarrhal
Eaund$.e
, 7 +epa ,
4- +epa 4
( 7 Eaund$.e w$th
prur$tus and
urt$.ar$a2
,$l$rubenem$a
, 7 R$*ht s$ded
abdom$nal pa$n
w$th 6aund$.e
4 7 same w$th ,
( 7 1@ 7 @F days
, 7 3@ 7 11F days
4 7 13 7 18F days
( 7 +epat$t$s ( #$rus
, 7 +epat$t$s , #$rus
4 7 +epat$t$s 4 #$rus
( 7 &*M (nt$-+(#
, 7 +bs(*2 &*M (nt$
+,.
4 - S.reen$n* assay
(%&( or
4&(" /or ant$-+4#
#er$=.at$on by an
add$t$onal2 more
spe.$=. assay
(eG*G2
nu.le$. a.$d
test$n*
(N(T" /or +4#
RN("
+&#-(&)S +uman
&mmunode=.$en.y
#$rus-(.5u$red
&mmuno )e=.$en.y
Syndrome
*Fever o/ un-nown
or$*$n
*Gaunt-loo-$n*2
apprehens$ve
*%sopha*eal
4and$d$as$s
1 to ! months Retrov$rus 7 +uman
T-.ell lymphotroph$.
v$rus ! (+TL# -!"
Aestern ,lot
Men$n*o.o..em$a Men$n*o.o..em$a *+$*h *rade /ever /or
=rst 3 hours
*+emorrha*$. rash 7
pete.h$ae2 to
w$despread purpura
and e..hymoses
7 1F days
1
Ne$ssser$a
Men$n*$t$d$s
,lood 4ulture
S.h$stosom$as$s ,$lhar$as$sDSna$l
Fever
*%nlar*ement o/
(bdomen
*,loody Stools
*Spleenome*aly
Two to Twelve (-1"
wee-s
*S.h$stoma Manson$
*SG +aematob$um
*@1HEapon$.um
*Fe.alys$s
*Br$nalys$s
4holera %l Tor *(.ute and pro/use
.olorless d$arrhea
Few hours to =ve (@"
days
#$br$o %l Tor *No laboratoru tests
.an d$a*nose .holera
1
SOURCES:
Public Health Nursing in the Philippines Pages 239 - 305
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days
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PREPARED BY: DIANA LAURA LEI V. DE LEON