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The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are: | The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are: | ||
*[[ | * [[Streptococcus pyogenes]] | ||
*[[Staphylococcus aureus]] | * [[Staphylococcus aureus]] | ||
*[[Haemophilus influenza type B]] | * [[Haemophilus influenza type B]] | ||
*[[Clostridium]] | * [[Clostridium]] | ||
*[[Streptococcus pneumoniae]] | * [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]] | ||
*[[Neiserria meningitidis]] | * [[Neiserria meningitidis]] | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 10:55, 17 October 2020
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
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Overview
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
No known life-threatening causes are included.
Common Causes
The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are:
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Haemophilus influenza type B
- Clostridium
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Neiserria meningitidis
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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Do's
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Don'ts
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