1. Impetigo
Impetigo (say "im-puh-TY-go") is a bacterial skin infection. It causes red sores that can break open, ooze fluid, and develop a yellow-brown crust. These sores can occur anywhere on the body but most often appear around the mouth and nose.
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2. Impetigo: MedlinePlus
Impetigo is a skin infection caused by bacteria. Usually the cause is staphylococcal (staph) but sometimes streptococcus (strep) can cause it, too. It is most common in children between the ages of two and six. It usually starts when bacteria get ...
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3. Impetigo: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Impetigo is caused by streptococcus (strep) or staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. Methicillin-resistant staph aureus (
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4. Hardin MD : Impetigo Pictures
Mediscan clipart library, London, United Kingdom; Impetigo pictures from CDC Mediscan clipart library, London, United Kingdom; Impetigo pictures from CDC The URL for this page is http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/impetigo<...
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7. Impetigo
It is generally caused by one of two bacteria: staphylococcus aureus or group A streptococcus. Impetigo usually affects preschool and school-age children. A child may be more likely to develop impetigo if the skin has already been irritated by oth...
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8. Impetigo
When impetigo occurs, bacteria enter the skin's outer layer (epidermis) and form skin lesions that may ooze and form crusts. These lesions are extremely contagious. Touching, rubbing or scratching them often leads to their spread to other parts of...
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9. Impetigo
Impetigo is a superficial infection of the skin, caused by bacteria. The lesions are often grouped and have a red base. The lesions open and become crusty and have a "honey-color," which is typical of impetigo. Impetigo is very contagious...
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10. Impetigo
These bacteria are normally found on the skin and in the nose. When small cuts, scratches, or insect bites occur, these bacteria can get under the skin. There they can cause infection. Impetigo is often spread from person to person.
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