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===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are:  
The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are:  
* [[Streptoccocus pyogenes]]
 
* [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
*[[Streptoccocus|Streptoccocus pyogenes]]
* [[Haemophilus influenza type B]]
*[[Staphylococcus aureus]]
* [[Clostridium]]
*[[Haemophilus influenza type B]]
* [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
*[[Clostridium]]
* [[Neiserria meningitidis]]
*[[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
*[[Neiserria meningitidis]]


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
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==Do's==
==Do's==
* The content in this section is in bullet points.
 
*The content in this section is in bullet points.


==Don'ts==
==Don'ts==
* The content in this section is in bullet points.
 
*The content in this section is in bullet points.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:54, 17 October 2020


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Synonyms and keywords:

Overview

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

No known life-threatening causes are included.

Common Causes

The cellulitis is bacterial in origin caused by invasion of bacteria through the skin barrier. The common causes are:

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Do's

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

Don'ts

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

References