1) Childhood skin affliction 2) Disease of the skin 3) Skin condition 4) Skin disease 5) Skin disorder 6) Skin problem
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• (n.) A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.
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a contagious pyoderma caused by direct inoculation of group A streptococci or Staphylococcus aureus into superficial cutaneous abrasions or compromised skin, most commonly seen in children, usually located on the face, especially about the nose and mouth, and characterized by the presence of discrete fragile vesicles surrounded by an erythematous b...
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A skin infection caused by bacteria. Usually the cause is staphylococcal (staph) but sometimes streptococcus (strep) can cause it, too. Impetigo is most common in children between the ages of two and six. It usually starts when bacteria get into a break in the skin, such as a cut, scratch or insect ...
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<dermatology, microbiology> A contagious pyoderma caused by direct inoculation of group A streptococci or Staphylococcus aureus into superficial cutaneous abrasions or compromised skin. ... It is most commonly seen in children, usually located on the face, especially about the nose and mouth. ... The characteristic features are the presence o...
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(im″pә-ti´go) a contagious skin disorder, usually caused by infection of a lesion with Staphylococcus aureus. It usually occurs in children, especially infants because of their low resistance, and is spread by direct contact with the moist discharges of the lesions. Transmission is by direct contact, by fomi...
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a skin infection characterized by pus-filled blisters.
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An infectious disease of the skin caused by staphylococci or streptococci.
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Contagious skin disease usually of the face characterised by pustules and yellow crusts
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Contagious skin disease caused by staphylococci or streptococci.
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Im`pe·ti'go noun [ Latin , from
impetere to attack.]
(Medicine) A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.
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A bacterial skin infection that is normally caused by Staph or Strep. The infection is characterized by small pus-filled blisters that form yellowish crusts. The condiiton is contagious and is most often seen in children from ages 2-6. The blisters may be itchy and is commonly found around the nose, mouth, hands, and forearms. A child with impe...
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Impetigo (contagiosa) is an infective inflammation of the skin with vesicles which suppurate, and when they break emit a serous exudate which forms characteristic yellow-coloured crusts.
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A bacterial skin infection where microscopic pus-filled blisters appear. Contact Dr. Miller, a dermatologist, for this type of dermatological treatment.
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Impetigo is an infection of the skin classically caused by staph aureus. The primary lesion is a thin walled vesicle that breaks easily. There is lateral extension of the superficial lesion with, typically, a honey colored crust at the edge. Satellite lesions can appear, and spread to remote areas of the skin is common. Although initially caused by...
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a bacterial skin infection characterized by microscopic pus filled blisters.
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a skin infection that may result in vesicles, blisters, or bullae especially around the mouth, commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus, S. pyogenes, or a combination of both S. aureus and S. pyogenes
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a highly contagious skin infection caused by bacteria, usually occurring around the nose and mouth; commonly occurring in children
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Impetigo is a superficial bacterial skin infection caused by
Staphylococci and
Streptococci bacteria. The hallmark finding of impetigo is a honey colored crust that covers a well-demarcated red lesion. Impetigo is treated with the topical antibiotic mupirocin (Bactroban). Pronunciation: im-puh-TY-go (noun)
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a bacterial skin infection characterized by microscopic, pus filled blisters.
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a bacterial skin infection characterized by microscopic, pus-filled blisters.
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a contagious skin disease, esp. of children, usually caused by streptococcal bacteria, marked by a superficial pustular eruption, particularly on the face.
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A bacterial skin infection where microscopic pus-filled blisters appear.
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a bacterial skin infection characterized by microscopic pus-filled blisters.
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