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Introduction

Bacterial Diseases 74

R. Matthew McLarney, Lacy L. Sommer, Annette C. Reboli and Warren R. Heymann

Key features

ย„Roughly 20% of outpatient dermatology visits are for bacterial skin infections

ย„Staphylococci and streptococci cause the majority of bacterial skin conditions, which range from common infections (e.g. impetigo) to multisystem disorders (e.g. toxic shock syndrome)

ย„Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains a concern

ย„Various systemic diseases and immunodeficiency states predispose patients to bacterial skin infections that can be severe and refractory to treatment