Common Community-acquired Bacterial Skin and Soft-tissue Infections in Children: an Intersociety Consensus on Impetigo, Abscess, and Cellulitis Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2019.01.010
Abstract: PURPOSE The main objective of this article was to offer practical suggestions, given the existing evidence, for identifying and managing bacterial impetigo, abscess, and cellulitis in ambulatory and hospital settings. METHODS Five Italian pediatric societies… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; abscess cellulitis; cellulitis; skin ... See more keywords
Pediatric impetigo: an expert panel opinion about its main controversies.
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DOI: 10.1080/1120009x.2021.1961185
Abstract: Bacterial impetigo is one of the most common skin infection in childhood. Uncertainty exists about its management. This article offers practical suggestions, given the existing evidence and experts' opinions, for correctly managing pediatric impetigo in… read more here.
Keywords: controversies pediatric; main controversies; pediatric impetigo; impetigo ... See more keywords
Carpet beetle dermatitis mimicking bullous impetigo
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.14453
Abstract: A 13‐year‐old female patient presented with a 3‐month history of recurrent blisters, which ruptured into multiple superficial erosions with overlying crust located on the face, neck, and shoulder. Treatment for presumed bullous impetigo showed no… read more here.
Keywords: impetigo; bullous impetigo; carpet beetle; beetle dermatitis ... See more keywords
Treatment of Impetigo with Antiseptics—Replacing Antibiotics (TIARA) trial: a single blind randomised controlled trial in school health clinics within socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-022-06042-0
Abstract: Background Impetigo is a common and contagious bacterial skin infection, affecting children worldwide, but it is particularly prevalent in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. In New Zealand, widespread prescribing of the topical antibiotic fusidic acid had led… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; impetigo; trial; treatment ... See more keywords
An unusual outbreak in the Netherlands: community-onset impetigo caused by a meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with additional resistance to fusidic acid, June 2018 to January 2020
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2022.27.49.2200245
Abstract: In this retrospective observational study, we analysed a community outbreak of impetigo with meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), with additional resistance to fusidic acid (first-line treatment). The outbreak occurred between June 2018 and January 2020 in… read more here.
Keywords: impetigo; resistance; fusidic acid; community onset ... See more keywords