Bacterial diseases of the skin

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 499-510

  Edlich, Richard F ^a,b,c   Winters, Kathryne L ^c   Britt, L D ^b   Long III, William B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Eastern Virginia Medical School ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bullous impetigo; Mupirocin; Nonbullous impetigo; Poloxamer 188; Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome; Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus epidermidis; Streptococcus pyogenes; Superficial staphylococcal pyodermas

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BACTERIA; DISEASES; PROCESS CONTROL;

BACTERIAL DISEASES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS;

SKIN;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLOXAMER; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CARBUNCLE; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG CHOICE; ECTHYMA; FOLLICULITIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; IMPETIGO; INFLAMMATION; PAPULE; PARONYCHIA; PYODERMA; REVIEW; SKIN INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STRATUM CORNEUM; STREPTOCOCCUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULCER;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMPETIGO; INCIDENCE; MALE; PARONYCHIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27844468582     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v15.i5.40     Document Type: Review

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