erysipeloid

Erysipeloid

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…
erysipelas

Erysipelas

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

Ecthyma

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…