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Impetigo is caused by certain Streptococcus bacteria. Guinea pigs themselves can get impetigo as a result of this bacteria, so if your guinea pig has impetigo, it could cause impetigo in someone who had a suppressed immune system. Norml handling of guinea pigs won't cause it if one washes ones hands every time after handling the guinea pig or their bedding.
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Can bed wetting cause impetigo?
Yes it can.
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.
Can cats cause impetigo?
Impetigo is a bacteria. Normally healthy skin blocks its entry but any break in the skin allows the bacteria to enter. Cats do not cause impetigo, but they, like any other animal, can carry the bacteria.
Can chocolate or too many sweets cause impetigo in young children?
Chocolate and sweets do not cause impetigo, only direct contact with an infected person or their belongings.
How can impetigo cause other diseases?
Impetigo can cause other diseases by weakening the immune system, allowing other forms of bacteria and viruses to enter the body.
Why does hamsters not get bathed?
hamsters do not get bathes cause they HATE water
When was impetigo discovered?
when was Impetigo discovered
What is a bacterial skin infection with pustules that rupture and form crusts?
Impetigo :)
Is impetigo spreadable?
Yes, impetigo is spreadable.
What is the pills name that is used for impetigo?
Have no fear, Impetigo is here!! Retapamulin is a common impetigo drug.
What is rule out impetigo?
"Rule out impetigo" means make sure it's not impetigo, a bacterial infection of the skin.
Is there a vaccine fo Impetigo?
Presently, there is no vaccine for Impetigo.
