Host Defenses II - Portland Community College

Scalded skin syndrome . Caused by an Exfoliative toxin released by S. aureus . Has a reddening of much of the skin. Large blisters form that contain clear fluids but no bacteria or WBC. The skin epidermis peels off in sheets as if dipped in boiling water. Serious secondary infection may occur in denuded areas. Impetigo. is a skin disease ................
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