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Generalized Bullous Impetigo in a Neonate
Author(s) -
Sandhu Kamaldeep,
Kanwar A. J.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2004.21612.x
Subject(s) - impetigo , medicine , dermatology
Generalized bullous impetigo is uncommon in healthy and term neonates. It must be differentiated from staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome and other commonly encountered vesiculopustular lesions. We report generalized bullous impetigo in an otherwise healthy neonate.