For the #virology enthusiasts, the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology (#PASCV) puts out monthly #DiagnosticDilemma cases for educational purposes. Our case this month is from #ClinMicro guru Dr. Phyu Thwe!

The Case:
6 yo boy w/ 1 wk of vesicular lesions scattered, grouped, and some scabbed over erythematous plaques on buttocks and groin. Some are itchy and others painful. Pt is up-to-date w/ vaccines. No other symptoms, sick contacts or travel. No pets. What’s your Dx (see poll 👇🏻)?!

And for anyone interested in other educational content from #PASCV, see here: https://www.pascv.org/

It’s not just COVID-19 🤓

For the #virology enthusiasts, the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology (#PASCV) puts out monthly #DiagnosticDilemma cases for educational purposes. Our case this month is from #ClinMicro guru Dr. Phyu Thwe!

The Case:
6 yo boy w/ 1 wk of vesicular lesions scattered, grouped, and some scabbed over erythematous plaques on buttocks and groin. Some are itchy and others painful. Pt is up-to-date w/ vaccines. No other symptoms, sick contacts or travel. No pets. What’s your Dx (see poll 👇🏻)?!