Eczema herpeticum in a patient with atopic dermatitis, coxsackie B virus, and staphylococcal infection: A double skin damage

Eczema herpeticum in a patient with atopic dermatitis, coxsackie B virus, and staphylococcal infection: A double skin damage

Eczema herpeticum is a rare viral skin scattered infection whose main etiologic agents are HSV1–2 and coxsackievirus, but its association with atopic dermatitis suggests that different factors may play a role in this complex phenotype. When not promptly treated, it can spread to other organs, causin...

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Main Authors: Andrea D Pratico, Valentina Fatuzzo, Maria Elena Cucuzza, Flavia M C La Mendola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Subjects:
Atopic dermatitis
eczema
infection – bacterial
infection – viral
Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=369;epage=370;aulast=Pratico

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