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Impetigo isn't an incredibly harmful or serious disease. It can cause sores on or around the mouth and nose area, but these sores can often go away on their own within a few weeks.
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Impetigo scientific name and its meaning?
Impetigo is a bacterial disease often found in children that causes yellow sores. Impetigo comes from the Latin impeteremeaning "to attack".
What is the infectious skin disease caused by staphylococci?
Impetigo.
What are two disease caused by bacteria are?
impetigo and folliculitis
What is the name of a contagious pustular skin disease?
Impetigo is a contagious pustular skin disease.
An inflammatory skin disease characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture is called what?
Acne vulgaris
What are the two skin disease caused by bacteria?
impetigo and folliculitis
Your child is running a fever of 100.5 and he has impetigo can that be serious?
A child with a fever of 100.5 and impetigo should be treated immediately, as it can be a sign of the disease getting worse.
How can impetigo cause disease?
Impetigo can cause other diseases by weakening the immune system, allowing other forms of bacteria and viruses to enter the body.
Acute contagious disease of staphylococcal or streptococcal origin?
impetigo -anatomy crossword
How many people died from impetigo a year in America?
Impetigo is generally not considered to be a serious disease, and is very rarely life threatening. In the year 2004, which is the latest available, only three people in the United States died from impetigo infection.
What is the medical term meaning Bacterial inflammatory skin disease with erythematous papulovesicular lesions?
impetigo
What is the most harmful disease?
There is not one "most harmful disease". In fact, there are lists of "harmful" diseases that can kill anyone at any time (example: kidney disease, heart disease), or can take years to kill.
