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Impetigo Learning Center

Impetigo is a common skin infection.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 3, 2008
Impetigo refers to a very localized bacterial infection of the skin. There are two types, bullous and epidemic.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Impetigo refers to a very localized bacterial infection of the skin. There are two types, bullous and epidemic. Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection that mostly affects the area around the nose and mouth. Usually caused by staphylococ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Impetigo is a contagious bacterial infection of the skin. It primarily afflicts children and the elderly. Ecthyma is a more severe form of impetigo with sores affecting a deeper layer of the skin. It often leaves scarring and discoloration of the ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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