(a.) Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.
Example Sentences:
(1) Some particular features were found: a selective hyporesponsiveness to purified S. aureus cell walls (PCW) in delayed skin reactivity; half of our AD patients showed serum IgE to PCW and soluble S. aureus protoplast antigens; elevated PCW-IgE did not correlate with positive immediate skin reactions to whole S. aureus and their cell walls; regional lymphadenopathy but not impetiginization was associated with increased PCW-IgE and high total IgE.
(2) Staphylococcus aureus has been consistently isolated from a high proportion of impetiginous lesions, and in several recent studies, it was present in the majority of the cases.
(3) In early infancy, she had cutaneous colonization with S. aureus followed by frank impetiginous lesions.
(4) Hepatitis B surface antigen was detected in gingival swab, saliva, and impetiginous lesion exudate samples from children.
(5) Midstream urine and venous blood was collected and swabs were taken from the pharynx and from impetiginous skin lesions or axillary skin in the absence of impetigo.
(6) In addition to the possibility of subcutaneous involvement, the following atypical clinical manifestations are emphasized: psoriasiform pustulating trichophytia, trichophytosis resembling Sweet syndrome, trichophytosis mimicking pseudolymphoma and impetiginized herpetiform trichophytosis.
(7) The patient was hospitalized because the infection had spread rapidly over the dermabraded face and was complicated by secondary impetiginization.
(8) These studies reveal important differences in the migration of staphylococci (as compared with streptococci) to various body sites and suggest a subsidiary role for staphylococci in nonbullous impetiginous lesions yielding both organisms.
(9) An outbreak of about 20 recorded cases of impetiginous skin infections occurred during the moose (Alces alces) hunting season in October and November 1976 in persons having been in contact with moose from Hailuoto Island, Northern Finland.
(10) Patients with Erysipelas, impetiginized dermatoses and Pyodermia were treated during an average period of 9 days mainly with a dosage of 2X1 g i.v., in some cases with 2X2 g i.v.
(11) In addition, compared to normal skin of patients S. aureus density was 100 to 1,000 times higher in the 3 different kinds of lesional skin (dermatitic, lichenified and impetiginized sites).
(12) A diversity of serotypes of group A streptococci, which included types 49 and 55, and C and G streptococci were isolated from impetiginous skin lesions.
(13) Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci were isolated from the throat swabs of two children and from skin swabs of 25 (13.9%) children; 20 of these were from impetiginous lesions and five from normal axillary skin.
(14) (4) Regional lymphadenopathy but not impetiginization is associated with high total IgE and S. aureus cell wall IgE.
(15) In 28 percent of the children, EH was initially thought to be an exacerbation or impetiginization of the underlying dermatitis.
(16) Significant binding attributable to IgE antibodies was noted in three of 25 patients with atopic dermatitis and superimposed impetiginization or pustules, but antibodies were not detected in the remaining 44 patients whose lesions were colonized with S aureus.
Impetigo
Definition:
(n.) A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.
Example Sentences:
(1) TE-031 was ineffective in 1 case of otitis media, but efficacious in 10 of 10 (100%) cases of upper respiratory infection, 15 of 18 (83.3%) cases of bronchitis and pneumonia, 5 of 6 (83.3%) cases of pertussis, 13 of 13 (100%) cases of mycoplasmal pneumonia, 4 of 4 (100%) cases of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia, 16 of 16 (100%) cases of gastroenteritis (including 15 cases of Campylobacter gastroenteritis), and 1 (100%) case of impetigo.
(2) This bacteriologically controlled, randomized study compared the safety and efficacy of mupirocin with oral erythromycin in the treatment of pyoderma and impetigo.
(3) The most common blistering diseases encountered in children are impetigo, burns, acute dermatitis, friction blisters, viral blisters, insect bite reactions, and linear IgA dermatosis.
(4) The breakdown of symptoms were 9 cases of acute pharyngitis, 5 cases of acute tonsillitis, 3 cases of acute bronchitis, and 1 case each of impetigo + purulent rhinitis, cervical lymphadenitis, scarlet fever, and urinary tract infection.
(5) Several cases of severe acute glomerulonephritis on impetigo basis were observed during the study.
(6) The crude annual incidence of bullous impetigo was 0.015 in subjects while they remained HIV-1 negative (10 cases) and 0.045 in early HIV-1 positive subjects (2 cases).
(7) Rokitamycin (RKM) dry syrup, a newly developed macrolide antibiotic, was administered to children with ages between 6 months and 15 years and 10 months suffering from skin and soft tissue infections including 41 cases of impetigo, one case of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) and 2 cases of subcutaneous abscess totalling 44 cases.
(8) Screening S. aureus-isolates for the production of exfoliative toxin (ET) and discrimination between its two known variants (ETA, ETB) by immunodiffusion (ID), isoelectric focusing (IEF) and animal experiment were assessed methodologically using isolates from a patient with bullous impetigo and a patient with Ritter von Rittershain's disease.
(9) Two hundred and forty-three cases of impetigo, which were seen in children in Sydney in the three-year period from July, 1983 to June, 1986, were studied.
(10) Two clinical cases of Hebra's impetigo herpetiformis are described.
(11) We produced a staphylococcal impetigo model by epicutaneous inoculation in mature mice.
(12) One hundred patients with impetigo were prospectively enrolled in a study to determine the current etiology and comparative therapeutic efficacy of two oral antimicrobial agents active against both group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABS) and Staphylococcus aureus.
(13) SSSS encompasses a clinical spectrum from bullous impetigo to the widespread exfoliation of the Ritter disease variant of SSSS.
(14) The localized form of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, bullous impetigo, occurs commonly in children but rarely in adults.
(15) can be recognized: folliculitis simplex-like type, tinea barbae-like type and impetigo-like type.
(16) Both agents were considered to be safe and effective medications for treating impetigo and ecthyma.
(17) The clinical response was assessed in 23 cases, 3 with acute rhinitis, 6 with acute purulent tonsillitis, 5 with acute bronchitis, 4 with acute pneumonia, 3 with impetigo, 1 with furunculosis and 1 with periproctal abscess.
(18) Impetigo and folliculitis often develop after trauma.
(19) Two (0.4%) of the patients with uncomplicated impetigo had low complement values, both of whom were infected with nephritogenic strains.
(20) Report on a 20 years old pregnant woman, who fulfilled the criteria of the impetigo herpetiformis as well as later those of the pustular psoriasis Zumbusch in her clinical course.