Bacterial colonization of psoriasis plaques. Is it relevant?

Bacterial colonization was investigated retrospectively in patients with plaque psoriasis (n=98 inpatient treatments, n=73 patients). At least one pathogen was found in 46% of all cases. Staphylococcus aureus was the most frequent bacterium. Bacterial colonization of psoriasis plaques could be relev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Marcus, Eva, Demmler, Diana, Rudolph, Andreas, Fischer, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386266
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2011.e14
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Sumario:Bacterial colonization was investigated retrospectively in patients with plaque psoriasis (n=98 inpatient treatments, n=73 patients). At least one pathogen was found in 46% of all cases. Staphylococcus aureus was the most frequent bacterium. Bacterial colonization of psoriasis plaques could be relevant in individual cases.

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