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Skin Diseases, Infectious

Known as: Infectious Skin Disease, Skin infection NOS, Skin Infections 
An inflammatory process affecting the skin, caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. Examples of bacterial infection include carbuncles… 
National Institutes of Health

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Dermatologic disorders

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Review
2013
Review
2013
A Systematic Review of Risk Factors Associated with Surgical Site Infections among Surgical Patients
Importance Surgical site infection (SSI) complicates 2-5% of surgeries in the United States. Severity of SSI ranges from… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
STAT1 mutations in autosomal dominant chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis.
BACKGROUND Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis (CMC) is characterized by susceptibility to candida infection of skin, nails, and… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Plasma applications in medicine with a special focus on dermatology
The recent tremendous progress in understanding physical plasma phenomenon, together with the development of new plasma sources… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The Epidemiology and Clinical Spectrum of Melioidosis: 540 Cases from the 20 Year Darwin Prospective Study
Background Over 20 years, from October 1989, the Darwin prospective melioidosis study has documented 540 cases from tropical… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Activation of TLR2 by a small molecule produced by Staphylococcus epidermidis increases antimicrobial defense against bacterial skin infections.
Production of antimicrobial peptides by epithelia is an essential defense against infectious pathogens. In this study we… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Garcinia mangostana L.: a phytochemical and pharmacological review
Garcinia mangostana L. (mangosteen, Clusiaceae) has a long history of use as a medical plant, mostly in Southeast Asia. This is a… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Cytokine milieu of atopic dermatitis skin subverts the innate immune response to vaccinia virus.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Wound infections caused by Vibrio vulnificus and other marine bacteria
Infections caused by Vibrio vulnificus were first reported in 1979 by Blake et al. of the US Centers for Disease Control. At that… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Risk factors for septic arthritis in patients with joint disease. A prospective study.
OBJECTIVE To quantify potential risk factors for septic arthritis, in order to identify a basis for prevention. METHODS The… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Clinical presentation of infection in granulocytopenic patients.
Inability to accurately diagnose infection in granulocytopenic patients is a major cause for morbidity and mortality, and… 
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