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STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION NIGERIAN SHIN DISEASE FOLLICULITIS SCARRING BOIL CELLULITIS FURUNCLE and more...
....This healthy 9-year-old boy developed large tender deep seated boils many capped with purplent draining pustules. Shortly before admission to the hospital he developed a fever to 38.5 degrees C, tender fluctuant local lymph nodes, and overlying cellulitis....
....A 22-year-old woman complained of ichy follicular pustules on both shins for 7 years. Treatment with several antibiotics gave only temporary releif....
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Monday, October 24, 2005
Prison Skin Infection Could Spread
Life behind bars — with its close contact and sharing of soap and towels — has contributed to several prison and jail outbreaks of a hard-to-treat skin infection that health officials fear could easily spread to the outside.....
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