About The Medical Condition Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome

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Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome

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Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome?

A disease of infants due to group 2 phage type 17 staphylococci that produce an epidermolytic exotoxin. Superficial fine vesicles and bullae form and rupture easily, resulting in loss of large sheets of epidermis.

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