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Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

Known as: Disease, Ritter's, Ritter Disease, Syndrome, Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin 
A blistering skin disorder caused by exfoliative toxins produced by Staphylococcus aureus infection. The toxins cause the formation of bullae and… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Correlation between antibody response and clinical outcome in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia has yielded conflicting results… 
2002
2002
Abstract. A previously well, spontaneously breathing premature infant (gestational age 25 weeks, birth weight 364 g, age 74 days… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus express one or both of two related, but immunologically distinct, exfoliative toxins… 
1993
1993
Pyomyositis is a rare musculoskeletal infection in non‐tropical countries. We report a child who had pyomyositis complicated by… 
1991
1991
A twenty-eight-year-old woman seropositive for the human immunodeficiency virus and undergoing hemodialysis for end-stage renal… 
1977
1977
Histochemical and electron microscopic studies were carried out on the newborn mouse model of the staphylococcal scalded skin… 
1972
1972
Within a seven-day period, three infants born at Harbor General Hospital were readmitted at ages 5 to 13 days with signs of the…