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Impetigo
Impetigo is a skin disorder caused by bacterial infection and characterized by crusting skin lesions .
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ADAM
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October 16, 2006
Impetigo
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
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Impetigo
Impetigo is a contagious bacterial infection of the skin. It primarily afflicts children and the elderly.
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Impetigo
Impetigo refers to a very localized bacterial infection of the skin. There are two types, bullous and epidemic.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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