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Impetigo herpetiformis as a cause of postpartum fever.

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Impetigo herpetiformis is a rare and often serious pustular dermatosis of pregnancy. The usual course of impetigo herpetiformis is one of continued progression throughout pregnancy with rapid resolution during the puerperium. This patient is the first reported case, to the authors' knowledge, of

[An outbreak of scarlet fever, impetigo and pharyngitis caused by the same Streptococcus pyogenes type T4M4 in a primary school].

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EPIDEMIC: Following the notification of an unusual number of scarlet fever cases within the same primary school, the epidemiological and clinical features of the outbreak were investigated. Questionnaire information about the cases was collected from parents and general practitioners per telephone.

[Acute glomerulonephritis, scarlet fever and impetigo. Persistent problems].

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Current issues in the prevention of rheumatic fever.

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Variation in strain virulence helps to account for the wide spectrum of group A streptococcal diseases and for their striking epidemiological variation. Recent studies of the genetic control of the expression of the virulence factors of group A streptococci (GAS) are beginning to illuminate such

[Impetigo herpetiformis and Ondine curse].

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BACKGROUND Impetigo herpetiformis is a rare dermatitis that occurs during pregnancy and may be life threatening for both mother and child. In this case report, we present an Ondine curse involving the baby, and the good response to isotretinoine. METHODS A first pregnancy, 26 year-old woman

Impetigo herpetiformis occurring during N-butyl-scopolammonium bromide therapy in pregnancy: case report.

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Impetigo herpetiformis (IH) is a rare dermatosis arising during the third trimester of pregnancy which is generally considered as a form of pustular psoriasis of unknown aetiology. Clinically it is characterized by erythematous plaques surrounded by sterile pustules associated with fever, diarrhea,

Impetigo herpetiformis during pregnancy: case report and review of the literature.

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A case of impetigo herpetiformis in pregnancy is reported together with a review of the literature. The patient was a 25-year-old primigravida with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH). At 35 weeks' gestation, the patient developed a severely pruritic pustular rash with fever and leukocytosis. The

First trimester impetigo herpetiformis in multiparous female successfully treated with oral cyclosporine.

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Impetigo herpetiformis or gestational pustular psoriasis can account for 4.25% of all pregnancy dermatoses seen. Unlike other pregnancy dermatoses, it can be associated with constitutional symptoms including fever, rigors, arthralgia and complications of secondary infection and sepsis. There is an

Impetigo herpetiformis--a rare dermatosis of pregnancy associated with prenatal complications.

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BACKGROUND We describe a patient who developed an acute generalised pustular eruption associated with pyrexia at 33 weeks of gestation. METHODS Her condition was complicated by preterm labour, requiring an emergency caesarean section delivery. A diagnosis of impetigo herpetiformis was made on

Impetigo herpetiformis in a primigravida: successful treatment with etretinate.

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Impetigo herpetiformis (IH) is a rare dermatosis which usually occurs during the third trimester of pregnancy. It is characterized by acute erythematosquamous plaques covered with tiny superficial pustules in a herpetiform distribution with less likely mucus membranes involvement. It can be

Out-of-season increase of puerperal fever with group A Streptococcus infection: a case-control study, Netherlands, July to August 2018

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We observed an increase in notifications of puerperal group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections in July and August 2018 throughout the Netherlands without evidence for common sources. General practitioners reported a simultaneous increase in impetigo. We hypothesised that the outbreak of

Erythrogenic toxin type A (ETA): epidemiological analysis of gene distribution and protein formation in clinical Streptococcus pyogenes strains causing scarlet fever and the streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (TSLS).

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Erythrogenic toxin type A (ETA) is assumed to play a causative role in both scarlet fever and the streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (TSLS). For a molecular epidemiological analysis of the gene of erythrogenic toxin type A (speA) we used altogether 497 clinical isolates of Streptococcus

Impetigo herpetiformis during the puerperium triggered by secondary hypoparathyroidism: a case report.

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A 38-year-old multiparous woman with post thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism developed pruritic erythematous patches with multiple pustules on its margins on her thighs and groin accompanied by fever few days after delivery by caesarean section. Impetigo herpetiformis was diagnosed based on the

Host-pathogen interactions in Streptococcus pyogenes infections, with special reference to puerperal fever and a comment on vaccine development.

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Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus) causes a variety of diseases, including acute pharyngitis, impetigo, rheumatic fever and the streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Moreover, S. pyogenes was responsible for the classical example of a nosocomial infection, the epidemics of puerperal fever

[An rare complication of scarlet fever : invasive group A streptococcal infection with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome].

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Invasive Group A Streptococcus infections and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome are rare complications of common diseases in children such as scarlet fever or impetigo. These invasive diseases are particulary challenging because of their rapid progression and the lack of predisposing factors in

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