Users can purchase an ebook on diskette or cd, but the most popular method of getting an ebook is to purchase a downloadable file of the ebook or other reading material from a web site such as barnes and noble to be read from the users computer or reading device. Gently wash the sores with warm water and a soft cloth. Users can purchase an ebook on diskette or cd, but the most popular method of getting an ebook is to purchase a downloadable file of the ebook or other reading material from a web site. Impetigo ampolloso medicina clinica practica elsevier. Impetigo y erisipela fisiopatologia, clinica e histologia 1. Impetigo accounted for a total of,095 cases in children aged between 0 and up to 4 years who attended. Wash the sores until the crust comes off and wash away the pus and blood. Diagnosis and treatment of impetigo charles cole, m.
Currently, the most frequently isolated pathogen is s. Impetigo commonly spreads through direct skin contact with the infected person 53. Impetigo is the most common bacterial skin infection in children two to five years of age. Impetigo you say, impatygo, also known as school sores what to do go to the doctor. Impetigo is an endemic bacterial skin infection most commonly associated with the pediat. University of virginia school of medicine, charlottesville, virginia. Impetigo is a skin infection caused by either staphylococcus aureus staph bacteria or group a streptococcus strep bacteria. Patty ghazvini, phillip treadwell, kristen woodberry, edouard nerette jr, and herman powery ii. Nephritis is a serious and possibly deadly kidney disease, which may be prevented by antibiotics. Medlineplus en espanol tambien contiene enlaces a sitios web no gubernamentales.
Impetigo is a common cutaneous infection that is especially prevalent in children. Molecular scissors of bacteria that attack the cutaneous defense barrier in mammals. It is classified as primary if it occurs on previously healthy skin and secondary when it. Dermatologia impetigo tratamiento topico con acido fusidico. Historically, impetigo is caused by either group a. Impetigo is usually caused when bacteria enter the body. Topical treatments andor antibiotics are available to treat impetigo.
Fusidic acid cream in the treatment of impetigo in general practice. Famu college of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, florida, usa. Untreated streptococcal impetigo may result in a complication called nephritis. Tratamiento topico con acido fusidico del impetigo en ninos en adultos estas lesiones pueden dar lugar a celulitis, linfangitis o nouwen j. It is more common in children than adults and most often occurs in the summer. Impetigo is an infection of the skin caused primarily by the bacterium streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group a streptococci gas.
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