Impetigo is a common and highly contagious bacterial skin infection that predominantly affects infants and young children. It manifests as red sores that rupture, ooze…
Erysipeloid is a bacterial skin infection caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, a gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium commonly found in animals and the environment. It primarily affects individuals…
What Is Erysipelas? Erysipelas is an acute bacterial skin infection that primarily affects the upper dermis and extends to the superficial lymphatics. It is most…
Ecthyma is a bacterial skin infection characterized by ulcerative lesions that penetrate deep into the dermis. Often considered a deeper form of impetigo, ecthyma presents…
Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSIs) caused by Proteus species are a significant medical challenge, particularly in immunocompromised patients. These infections, often involving Proteus…
Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSIs) are serious conditions that affect the skin and underlying tissues. These infections can range from mild to life-threatening…
Bacterial skin and skin structure infections (BSSSI) encompass a broad spectrum of infections affecting the skin and its underlying tissues. These conditions can range from…