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* [[Streptococcus pyogenes]]
* [[Streptococcus pyogenes]]
* [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
* [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
* [[Haemophilus influenza type B]]
* [[Haemophilus influenza type B|Haemophilus influenzae]]
* [[Clostridium]]
* [[Clostridium]]
* [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
* [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]

Revision as of 10:56, 17 October 2020


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Synonyms and keywords:

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:

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Do's

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

Don'ts

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

References