List of skin conditions due to bacterial infection
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This is a list of skin conditions caused by bacterial infections.[1][2]
| Condition | Notes | Image | Management |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blistering distal dactylitis | Tense superficial large blisters on a red base on the fat pad of a finger or thumb, most frequently seen in children age 2 years to 16 years old.
Typically caused by group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus or Staphylococcus aureus.[1] |
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| Boil[2] | .jpg) |
Antiseptic wash, flucloxacillin or erythromycin by mouth[2] | |
| Botryomycosis | Crusted, purulent large bumps.[1] |  |
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| Cellulitis | [3] | .jpg) |
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| Chronic recurrent erysipelas, chronic lymphangitis | |||
| Ecthyma[2] | [3] | .jpg) |
Antiseptic wash, penicillin V or erythromycin by mouth[2] |
| Eczema (infected)[2] | Antiseptic wash, flucloxacillin or erythromycin by mouth[2] | ||
| Erysipelas[2] | [3] |  |
Benzylpenicillin or erythomycin into vein[2] |
| Erythema marginatum | .jpg) |
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| Folliculitis (bacterial)[2] | [1] | .jpg) |
Antiseptic wash, application of topical antibiotics, stop shaving, flucloxacillin or erythromycin by mouth[2] |
| Gram positive toxic shock syndromes | |||
| Group B Streptococcal infection | |||
| Impetigo[2] | .jpg) |
Antiseptic wash, flucloxacillin or erythromycin by mouth[2] | |
| Necrotising fasciitis | [3] | .jpg) |
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| Perianal dermatitis | |||
| Pyogenic paronychia |  |
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| Pyomyositis | |||
| Recurrent toxin-mediated perineal erythema | |||
| Scarlet fever | Widespread rash that occurs during a group A strep (GAS) infection[3] | ||
| Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome | .jpg) |
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| Streptococcus iniae infections | |||
| Streptococcal intertrigo |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 James, William D.; Elston, Dirk; Treat, James R.; Rosenbach, Misha A.; Neuhaus, Isaac (2020). "14. Bacterial infections". Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (13th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier. p. 252-290. ISBN 978-0-323-54753-6. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 Morris-Jones, Rachel (2019). "13. Bacterial infections". In Morris-Jones, Rachael (ed.). ABC of Dermatology (7th ed.). Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell. pp. 105–112. ISBN 978-1-119-48899-6. Archived from the original on 2023-07-18. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Michaels, Marian `G.; Williams, John V. (2023). "13. Infectious diseases". In Zitelli, Basil J.; McIntire, Sara C.; Nowalk, Andrew J.; Garrison, Jessica (eds.). Zitelli and Davis' Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis (8th ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier. pp. 468–483. ISBN 978-0-323-77788-9. Archived from the original on 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-06-29.