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Molluscum contagiosum (MC), sometimes called water warts, is a viral infection of the skin that results in small raised pink lesions with a dimple in the center. [1] They may become itchy or sore, and occur singularly or in groups. [1]
Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum and slapped cheek syndrome, [3] is a common and contagious disease caused by infection with parvovirus B19. [4] This virus was discovered in 1975 and can cause other diseases besides fifth disease. [5] Fifth disease typically presents as a rash and is most common in children.
The B19V infection starts with flu-like symptoms consisting fever, headache, runny nose, sore throat, joint pain and rash. [28] Symptoms begin some six days after exposure (between 4 and 28 days, with the average being 16 to 17 days [ 29 ] ) and last about a week.
Initially diagnosed with viral respiratory infection, doctors believed Maddie had human metapneumovirus (hMPV), which typically causes cold-like symptoms. ... red throat strawberry tongue rash ...
In Gaza’s population of some 2.3 million, more than 1 million cases of acute respiratory infections have been recorded since the war began, along with more than half a million of acute diarrhea ...
Some types of viral haemorrhagic fever are also known to produce a systemic rash of this kind during the progression of the disease. Tick-borne diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever produce a rash that may become extensive enough so as to be classified as exanthemous in as many as 90% of children with the disease. [17]
Roseola, also known as sixth disease, is an infectious disease caused by certain types of human herpes viruses. [2] Most infections occur before the age of three. [1] Symptoms vary from absent to the classic presentation of a fever of rapid onset followed by a rash.
A number of different preceding viral infections have been reported, most commonly influenza A and B. The condition appears to be more prevalent during late fall, winter, and spring. [2] Other virus infections that have been linked to BACM are those caused by Parainfluenza, Coxsackievirus, Adenovirus, Echovirus, and Mycoplasma pneumonia. [1]