Skin Microflora and Bacterial Infections of the Skin
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Bacterial infections of the skin.
This article discusses common bacterial skin infections, including impetigo, cellulitis and erysipelas folliculitis, staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, blistering distal dactylitis, furuncles and carbuncles, and pseudomonal infections such as external otitis and malignant external otitis, ecthyma gangrenosum, pseudomonal folliculitis, toe web infection, and erysipeloid.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1087-0024
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202x.2001.00043.x