Staphylococcal blistering dactylitis: report of two patients.
Two children with staphylococcal blistering distal dactylitis (BDD), a condition usually caused by streptococci, are reported. Etiologic distinction in BDD can be made only bacteriologically. Staphylococci are increasingly the cause of bacterial cutaneous infections.
Woroszylski
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Department of Pediatric Dermatology, National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, Mexico, D.F.
Durán
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Tamayo
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Orozco
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Ruiz-Maldonado
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D000085:Acetates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000284:Administration, Oral; D001768:Blister / Q000382:microbiology; D002648:Child; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004009:Dicloxacillin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D005385:Fingers / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010406:Penicillins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013207:Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification
D000085:Acetates; D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D010406:Penicillins; C013396:aluminum acetate; D004009:Dicloxacillin