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Accepted at: Jun, 10, 2025
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Erysipelas and cellulitis. This completes both for PassMedicine. Will tick off.
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What is the aetiology of erysipelas and cellulitis?
{{c1::Beta-haemolytic streptococci, or Staphylococcus aureus infection}}
{{c1::Beta-haemolytic streptococci, or Staphylococcus aureus infection}}
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What is the <u>aetiology</u> of <b>erysipelas </b>and <b>cellulitis</b>?<br><br>{{c1::Beta-haemolytic streptococci, or <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> infection}}
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- Most common cause is Streptococcus pyogenes [group A streptococcus (GAS)]
- Other Beta-haemolytic streptococci include Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilus [group C/G streptococcus], Streptococcus agalactiae [group B streptococcus (GBS)]
- S. aureus is a less common cause
- Rare pathogens may cause erysipelas in specific circumstances
- Other Beta-haemolytic streptococci include Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilus [group C/G streptococcus], Streptococcus agalactiae [group B streptococcus (GBS)]
- S. aureus is a less common cause
- Rare pathogens may cause erysipelas in specific circumstances
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- Most common cause is <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> [group A streptococcus (GAS)]<br>- Other Beta-haemolytic streptococci include <i>Streptococcus dysgalactiae</i> subspecies <i>equisimilus</i> [group C/G streptococcus], <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> [group B streptococcus (GBS)]<br>- S. aureus is a less common cause<br>- Rare pathogens may cause erysipelas in specific circumstances<br><br><img src="554f074e6072f00b36d4ad6a35e415bd.webp">
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#Malleus_CM::#eTG_Complete::Antibiotic::Skin_and_soft_tissue_infections::Cellulitis_and_erysipelas
#Malleus_CM::#Resources_by_Rotation::Dermatology
#Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Dermatology::04_Infections::Cellulitis::02_Aetiology
#Malleus_CM::#Subjects::Dermatology::04_Infections::Erysipelas::02_Aetiology