Abstract
This evidence-based review highlights cutaneous infections of bacterial, viral, and fungal origin that are frequently encountered by clinicians in all fields of practice. With a focus on treatment options and management, the scope of this article is to serve as a reference for physicians, regardless of field of specialty, as they encounter these pathogens in clinical practice.
Keywords:
Bacterial infections; Cutaneous infections; Herpesvirus; Superficial fungal.
Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Bacterial Infections / complications
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Bacterial Infections / microbiology
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Bacterial Infections / pathology*
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Ecthyma / diagnosis
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Ecthyma / drug therapy
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Erysipelas / diagnosis
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Erysipelas / drug therapy
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Erythema Multiforme / diagnosis
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Erythema Multiforme / drug therapy
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Fasciitis, Necrotizing / diagnosis
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Fasciitis, Necrotizing / drug therapy
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Folliculitis / diagnosis
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Folliculitis / drug therapy
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Herpes Genitalis / diagnosis
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Herpes Genitalis / drug therapy
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Herpes Labialis / diagnosis
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Herpes Labialis / drug therapy
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Herpesviridae Infections / complications
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Herpesviridae Infections / pathology*
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Herpesviridae Infections / virology
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Humans
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Impetigo / diagnosis
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Impetigo / drug therapy
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Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption / diagnosis
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Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption / drug therapy
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Middle Aged
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Mycoses / complications
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Mycoses / microbiology
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Mycoses / pathology*
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Onychomycosis / diagnosis
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Onychomycosis / drug therapy
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Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data
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Skin Diseases, Infectious / drug therapy*
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Skin Diseases, Infectious / microbiology
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Skin Diseases, Infectious / pathology*
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Skin Diseases, Infectious / virology
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Tinea Capitis / diagnosis
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Tinea Capitis / drug therapy
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Young Adult