Streptococcus pyogenes secondary impetigo due to loofah sponge use
Loofah sponges have been implicated in skin and soft tissue infections due to their ability to harbor bacteria and cause microtrauma to the skin. In this case report, we describe a case of impetigo and cellulitis due to Streptococcus pyogenes complicated by secondary spread through loofah sponge use...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2022-01-01
|
| Series: | IDCases |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922000233 |