Dermatol. praxi. 2008;2(2):60-62

Impetigo vulgaris

MUDr. Stanislava Polášková
Dětská kožní ambulance, Dermatovenerologická klinika VFN UK, Praha

The article discusses impetigo – superficial skin bacterial infection, its causes, clinical picture, treatment options and eventual complications. It describes the classification to non-bullate and bullate units.

Keywords: impetigo vulgaris, non-bullate, bullate, ethiology, clnical picture, differential diagnosis, treatment

Published: June 1, 2008  Show citation

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