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Streptococcal intertrigo is a skin condition that is secondary to a streptococcal bacterial infection. It is often seen in infants and young children and can be characterized by a fiery-red color of the skin, foul odor with an absence of satellite lesions , [ 1 ] and skin softening (due to moisture) in the neck, armpits or folds of the groin.
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.
Intertrigo, commonly called “skin fold dermatitis”, refers to a type of inflammatory rash of the superficial skin that occurs within a person's body folds. [1] These areas are more susceptible to irritation and subsequent infection due to factors that promote skin breakdown such as moisture, friction, and exposure to bodily secretions and excreta such as sweat, urine, or feces. [1]
Infectious diseases: Cutaneous group B streptococcal infection may result in orbital cellulitis or facial erysipelas in neonates. [1]: ...
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Streptococcal intertrigo; Streptococcal perianal disease; Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome; Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome; Strumous bubo; Subacute regional lymphadenitis; Superficial pustular folliculitis; Swimmer's ear; Sycosis; Sycosis barbae; Sycosis vulgaris; Syphilid; Syphilis
According to the CDC, strep throat symptoms include fever, pain when swallowing, sore throat that started very quickly, red and swollen tonsils, what patches or streaks of pus on the tonsils, tiny ...
Infectious diseases Recurrent toxin-mediated perineal erythema is an unusual condition that presents 2–3 days after a throat infection as a fine diffuse macular erythema of the perineal region . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]