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Group A Streptococcal InfectionsGroup A Streptococcal Infections. Infection with Streptococcus pyogenes, a beta-hemolytic bacterium that belongs to Lancefield serogroup A, also known as ...
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections - Incision, Drainage, and DebridementSkin and Soft Tissue Infections - Incision, Drainage, and Debridement. Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), which include infections of skin, ...
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Infections After Bone Marrow TransplantationInfections After Bone Marrow Transplantation. Infection is the result of a shift in the equilibrium between host defenses and microorganism pathogenicity.
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Spinal InfectionsSpinal Infections. Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis is the most commonly encountered form of vertebral infection. ... of vertebral infection. It can ...
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UrethritisUrethritis. Urethritis is defined as infection-induced inflammation of the urethra. ... Urethritis is defined as infection-induced inflammation of the ...
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Cellulitis... nonnecrotizing inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, a process usually related to acute infection that does not involve the fascia or muscles.
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Necrotizing Fasciitis and Purpura FulminansNecrotizing Fasciitis and Purpura Fulminans. Necrotizing fasciitis and purpura fulminans are destructive infections that involve both skin and soft tissues.
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Necrotizing FasciitisNecrotizing Fasciitis. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive inflammatory infection of the fascia, with secondary necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues.
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Molluscum ContagiosumMolluscum Contagiosum. Molluscum contagiosum virus causes a benign viral infection that is largely (if not exclusively) a disease of humans.
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Vaginitis...usually is not indicated, unless serious pelvic infections arise or evidence of systemic infection in...discharge. Bacteria that can cause ...