Regional outbreak of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in healthy children

• Main Authors: Hyun Jeong Do (Author), Eun Sil Park (Author), Jae Young Lim (Author), Chan Hoo Park (Author), Hyang Ok Woo (Author), Hee Shang Youn (Author), Ji Hyun Seo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose : Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a relatively uncommon superficial blistering skin disease that is due to Staphylococcus aureus. We had experienced a regional outbreak of SSSS over 3 years in healthy children. Methods : We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of those...