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Update on Cutaneous Manifestations of Infectious Diseases

Many emerging pathogens present in the skin and are of interest to dermatologists. Recent epidemics of measles, avian flu, and SARS demonstrated how an organism can rapidly spread worldwide because of airline travel. Travelers are often contagious before they are aware that they have the disease, co...

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Autor principal: Elston, Dirk M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9628773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19932331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcna.2009.08.009
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description Many emerging pathogens present in the skin and are of interest to dermatologists. Recent epidemics of measles, avian flu, and SARS demonstrated how an organism can rapidly spread worldwide because of airline travel. Travelers are often contagious before they are aware that they have the disease, contributing to the spread. This article reviews bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens important to dermatologists.
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spelling pubmed-96287732022-11-03 Update on Cutaneous Manifestations of Infectious Diseases Elston, Dirk M. Med Clin North Am Article Many emerging pathogens present in the skin and are of interest to dermatologists. Recent epidemics of measles, avian flu, and SARS demonstrated how an organism can rapidly spread worldwide because of airline travel. Travelers are often contagious before they are aware that they have the disease, contributing to the spread. This article reviews bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens important to dermatologists. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2009-11 2009-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC9628773/ /pubmed/19932331 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcna.2009.08.009 Text en Copyright © 2009 Published by Elsevier Inc. Elsevier has created a Monkeypox Information Center (https://www.elsevier.com/connect/monkeypox-information-center) in response to the declared public health emergency of international concern, with free information in English on the monkeypox virus. The Monkeypox Information Center is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its monkeypox related research that is available on the Monkeypox Information Center - including this research content - immediately available in publicly funded repositories, with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the Monkeypox Information Center remains active.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9628773/
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