Introduction: Impetigo
Impetigo: Contagious skin rash from bacteria
Impetigo: Impetigo is a superficial skin infection most common among children age 2-6 years. Skin infections are usually caused by different streptococci strains than those that cause strep throat.1
Researching symptoms of Impetigo: Further information about the symptoms of Impetigo is available including a list of symptoms of Impetigo, or alternatively return to research other symptoms in the symptom center.
Treatments for Impetigo: Various information is available about treatments available for Impetigo, or research treatments for other diseases.
Causes of Impetigo: Research more detailed information about the causes of Impetigo, other possibly hidden causes of Impetigo, or other general information about Impetigo.
Statistics and Impetigo:
Various sources and calculations are available in statistics about Impetigo,
and you can also research other medical statistics in our statistics center.
| Contents for Impetigo: |
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Group A Streptococcal Infections, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID
Last revision: May 30, 2003
Medical Tools & Articles:
Next articles:
Medical Articles:
