Toxic epidermal necrolysis probably due to Klebsiella pneumoniae sepsis.
We describe a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis probably caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae septicaemia. The clinical and histological findings of this patient were typical for toxic epidermal necrolysis.
D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000150:complications*; D007711:Klebsiella pneumoniae; D008297:Male; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013262:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology