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Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome laboratory findings
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
The diagnosis of SSSS is made clinically. This is sometimes confirmed by isolation of S. aureus from blood, mucous membranes, or skin biopsy; however, these are often negative.
References
References
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