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Impetigo.
Johnson MK. Johnson MK. Adv Emerg Nurs J. 2020 Oct/Dec;42(4):262-269. doi: 10.1097/TME.0000000000000320. Adv Emerg Nurs J. 2020. PMID: 33105179 Review.
Impetigo is a common superficial bacterial infection of the skin, with a global disease burden of greater than 140 million. ...Principal pathogens implicated include Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. There are two common variants of impetigo: nonb …
Impetigo is a common superficial bacterial infection of the skin, with a global disease burden of greater than 140 million. ...Princi …
Impetigo: diagnosis and treatment.
Hartman-Adams H, Banvard C, Juckett G. Hartman-Adams H, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Aug 15;90(4):229-35. Am Fam Physician. 2014. PMID: 25250996 Free article. Review.
Impetigo is the most common bacterial skin infection in children two to five years of age. There are two principal types: nonbullous (70% of cases) and bullous (30% of cases). Nonbullous impetigo, or impetigo contagiosa, is caused by Staphylococ …
Impetigo is the most common bacterial skin infection in children two to five years of age. There are two principal types: nonbullo …
Impetigo: Rapid Evidence Review.
Trang DT, Buck EC, Schoenherr DT. Trang DT, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2026 Feb;113(2):175-180. Am Fam Physician. 2026. PMID: 41839109 Review.
Impetigo is a superficial skin infection that most commonly affects children 2 to 5 years of age. In the United States, more than 3 million cases of impetigo occur annually. Impetigo can be nonbullous (70%) or bullous (30%) and is most commonly caused …
Impetigo is a superficial skin infection that most commonly affects children 2 to 5 years of age. In the United States, more than 3 m …
Impetigo.
Nardi NM, Schaefer TJ. Nardi NM, et al. 2023 Jul 31. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2026 Jan–. 2023 Jul 31. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2026 Jan–. PMID: 28613693 Free Books & Documents.
Impetigo is a common infection of the superficial layers of the epidermis that is highly contagious and most commonly caused by gram-positive bacteria. ...The lesions are highly contagious and spread easily. Impetigo is a disease of children who reside in hot humid …
Impetigo is a common infection of the superficial layers of the epidermis that is highly contagious and most commonly caused by gram …
Microbiology of nonbullous impetigo.
Brook I, Frazier EH, Yeager JK. Brook I, et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 1997 May-Jun;14(3):192-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1997.tb00235.x. Pediatr Dermatol. 1997. PMID: 9192410
Our objective was to establish the aerobic and anaerobic microbiology of nonbullous impetigo (NI) in children. We used a retrospective review of clinical microbiology laboratory and patients' records. ...
Our objective was to establish the aerobic and anaerobic microbiology of nonbullous impetigo (NI) in children. We used a retro …
Interventions for impetigo.
Koning S, van der Sande R, Verhagen AP, van Suijlekom-Smit LW, Morris AD, Butler CC, Berger M, van der Wouden JC. Koning S, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jan 18;1(1):CD003261. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003261.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012. PMID: 22258953 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Impetigo is a common, superficial bacterial skin infection, which is most frequently encountered in children. ...There is a lack of evidence to support disinfection measures to manage impetigo....
BACKGROUND: Impetigo is a common, superficial bacterial skin infection, which is most frequently encountered in children. ...There is …
Impetigo: an overview.
Darmstadt GL, Lane AT. Darmstadt GL, et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 1994 Dec;11(4):293-303. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1994.tb00092.x. Pediatr Dermatol. 1994. PMID: 7899177 Review.
Most cases of nonbullous impetigo and all cases of bullous impetigo are caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The remainder of cases of nonbullous impetigo are due to group A beta hemolytic streptococci (GABHS). GABHS colonize the skin directly by bi …
Most cases of nonbullous impetigo and all cases of bullous impetigo are caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The remainder …
Interventions for impetigo.
Koning S, Verhagen AP, van Suijlekom-Smit LW, Morris A, Butler CC, van der Wouden JC. Koning S, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(2):CD003261. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003261.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jan 18;1:CD003261. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003261.pub3. PMID: 15106198 Updated.
BACKGROUND: Impetigo is a common superficial bacterial skin infection, most frequently encountered in children. ...REVIEWERS' CONCLUSIONS: Data on the natural course of impetigo are lacking. Placebo controlled trials are scarce. There is little evidence about the va …
BACKGROUND: Impetigo is a common superficial bacterial skin infection, most frequently encountered in children. ...REVIEWERS' CONCLUS …
Severity of nonbullous Staphylococcus aureus impetigo in children is associated with strains harboring genetic markers for exfoliative toxin B, Panton-Valentine leukocidin, and the multidrug resistance plasmid pSK41.
Koning S, van Belkum A, Snijders S, van Leeuwen W, Verbrugh H, Nouwen J, Op 't Veld M, van Suijlekom-Smit LW, van der Wouden JC, Verduin C. Koning S, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jul;41(7):3017-21. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.7.3017-3021.2003. J Clin Microbiol. 2003. PMID: 12843036 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Nonbullous impetigo is a common skin infection in children and is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcal toxins and especially exfoliative toxin A are known mediators of bullous impetigo in children. It is not known whether this is also tr …
Nonbullous impetigo is a common skin infection in children and is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcal t …
Common Skin Conditions in Children and Adolescents: Bacterial Infections.
Zha M, Usatine R. Zha M, et al. FP Essent. 2024 Jun;541:14-19. FP Essent. 2024. PMID: 38896826 Review.
For treatment-resistant cases, oral cephalexin or dicloxacillin is an appropriate option. Impetigo is a common, self-limited infection in children. Bullous impetigo is caused by S aureus, and nonbullous impetigo is caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci …
For treatment-resistant cases, oral cephalexin or dicloxacillin is an appropriate option. Impetigo is a common, self-limited infectio …
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