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20 July, 11:22

A 5-year-old girl, previously healthy, presents with an erythematous, vesicular rash on the palms and soles and a high fever for several days. Upon examination, she is also found to have ulcers in her mouth. A few days later, the fever and rash resolve. What is the most likely pathogen?

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  1. 20 July, 12:16
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    Answer: Enterovirus

    Explanation:

    Enterovirus is a class of single-stranded positive-sense RNA viruses thta causes many mammalian and human diseases. Enteroviruses are identified across the intestines by their transmission-route.

    Few of the symptoms of enterovirus are as following:

    fever buttocks/genital rash resolves within three days tender vesicles on hands and feet

    As the girl matches the common symptoms causd by enterovirus, the most likely pathogen will be enterovirus.
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