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Impetigo

Known as: Impetigo [Disease/Finding], Impetigine, MARKARUPI 
A common superficial bacterial infection caused by STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS or group A beta-hemolytic streptococci. Characteristics include pustular… 
National Institutes of Health

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Bockhart's impetigoCefadroxilCefadroxil 100 MG/ML Oral SuspensionCefadroxil monohydrate

Narrower (3)

Bullous impetigoFOX IMPETIGOImpetigo contagiosa, circinate

Broader (1)

Skin Diseases, Bullous

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2015
2015
Scabies and Global Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases.
In 1991, Taplin et al. published a seminal study from Panama showing that mass drug administration of the then newly available… 
2007
2007
Oral β-lactams applied to uncomplicated infections of skin and skin structures
Review
2006
Review
2006
Impetigo: incidence and treatment in Dutch general practice in 1987 and 2001—results from two national surveys
Background  Impetigo is a common skin infection in children. The epidemiology is relatively unknown, and the choice of treatment… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Immunization with C5a peptidase from either group A or B streptococci enhances clearance of group A streptococci from intranasally infected mice.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Topical mupirocin treatment of impetigo is equal to oral erythromycin therapy.
Topical antimicrobial therapy has not been effective in the past against cutaneous bacterial infections. In this study, a new… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A three‐year study of impetigo in Sydney
Two hundred and forty‐three cases of impetigo, which were seen in children in Sydney in the three‐year period from July, 1983 to… 
1983
1983
A therapeutic update of superficial skin infections.
1970
1970
Further studies on the treatment of streptococcal skin infection.
1963
1963
SOME PHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF BACTERIAL SURFACES. X. THE OCCURRENCE OF LIPID IN THE STREPTOCOCCAL CELL WALL.
1960
1960
The hospital nursery as a source of staphylococcal disease among families of newborn infants.
NUMEROUS studies have demonstrated that the newborn infant who acquires a pathogenic staphylococcus in the hospital nursery may… 
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