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2. Skin infection - Wikipedia

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   Some examples of common fungal skin infections include: Dermatophytosis, also known as ringworm, is a superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by several different species of fungi. The fungal genera which cause skin infections in humans include Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, and Microsporum. [21]

3. Skin and skin structure infection - Wikipedia

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   Skin and skin structure infections (SSSIs), also referred to as skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), [1] or acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSIs), [2] are infections of skin and associated soft tissues (such as loose connective tissue and mucous membranes).

4. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   This contagious skin rash is caused by streptococcus and staphylococcus bacteria that enter the body through compromised skin. Other symptoms to note: Initially, red blisters form at the infection ...

5. Skin flora - Wikipedia

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   Though usually not pathogenic, it can cause skin infections and even life-threatening illnesses in those that are immunocompromised. The estimate of the number of species present on skin bacteria has been radically changed by the use of 16S ribosomal RNA to identify bacterial species present on skin samples direct from their genetic material.

6. Cellulitis - Wikipedia

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   Group A Streptococcus and Staphylococcus are the most common causes of the infection and may be found on the skin as normal biota in healthy individuals. [12] About 80% of cases of Ludwig's angina, or cellulitis of the submandibular space, are caused by dental infections. Mixed infections, due to both aerobes and anaerobes, are commonly ...

7. Erysipelas - Wikipedia

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   Erysipelas (/ ˌ ɛ r ə ˈ s ɪ p ə l ə s /) is a relatively common bacterial infection of the superficial layer of the skin (upper dermis), extending to the superficial lymphatic vessels within the skin, characterized by a raised, well-defined, tender, bright red rash, typically on the face or legs, but which can occur anywhere on the skin.