A rare early presentation of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in a Neonate
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS) is caused by the exfoliative toxins (ETs) of Staphylococcus aureus. We present a case of a 3 days old infant with complaints of fever and diffuse erythematous exfoliation all over the body with bilateral conjunctivitis. The diagnosis of SSSS was reached ba...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=2;spage=138;epage=140;aulast=Gaddam |